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Word Search Puzzle

Here's a word search on the country of Saudi Arabia. The puzzle grid hides 20 words and phrasesBin Laden, Crude Oil, Dates, Desalination, Desert,
Dietary Law, Islamic, Lawrence, Military, Mongoose,
Peninsula, Petrochemical, Powerful, Prince, Rich Cuisine,
Robes, Sand Cat, Sword Dance, Mosque, Prophet
associated with Saudi Arabia. But there's a twist. Only 18 of these 20 words are actually listed. So you're on your own to find the 2 unlisted ones. A full solution is provided if you get stuck.

By the way, we designed this puzzle to be easily read. Both the puzzle grid and word list are in large 17-point font size. And the puzzle grid, which is 22×20 letters, spans the entire width of the page. This way you won't have to squint.

Fun Facts About Saudi Arabia

  • Saudi Arabia hosts annual camel beauty pageants, where camels are judged on features like droopy lips, shapely humps, and elegant posture. There are massive cash prizes and plenty of international entries.
  • Falcons are so valued in Saudi Arabia that they issue special passports so these beloved hunting birds can travel internationally with their owners.
  • About 95% of Saudi Arabia is covered in a desert whose temperatures swing wildly. Days are scorching hot, often exceeding 100°F, while nights can become so cold (down to 40°F) that you'll need a winter jacket.
  • Saudi Arabia has one of the world's largest camel markets, where 1,000 camels can easily change hands at sunrise for various purposes ranging from racing to supplying meat to local eateries.
  • The King's Palace in Saudi Arabia has the tallest fountain in the world. It continuously shoots water over 1,000 feet into the air — that's about the height of the Eiffel Tower.

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