South Sudan
Word Search Puzzle
Here's a word search on the country of South Sudan. The puzzle grid hides 20 words and phrasesAlfalfa, Cattle, Civil War, Clover, Diaspora,
Farming, Honey, Hydropower, Inflation, Lakes,
Livestock, Oil Wealth, Peanuts, Poverty, President,
Refugee, Unity, Wrestling, Atrocity, Censorship associated with South Sudan. 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 South Sudan
- The national flag of South Sudan highlights the nation's journey to independence and aspirations for peace and prosperity: the color black is for the people, red for bloodshed in the freedom struggle, green for the land, blue for the Nile waters, white for peace, and a yellow star for unity.
- South Sudan is the world's youngest sovereign nation, officially becoming independent from Sudan in 2011. It also has a very young population, with about half the people under 18 and roughly 73% below the age of 30.
- South Sudan has one of the world's biggest wetlands. It's a vast labyrinth of swamps, lagoons, and channels fed by the White Nile that famously baffled ancient explorers.
- South Sudan is home to rare and quirky wildlife, like the prehistoric-looking Shoebill stork with a massive beak. The country also has the planet's largest land mammal migration of over 6 million antelopes.
- Traditional scarification is a deeply rooted practice in South Sudan, serving as a permanent record of identity, social status, and personal history.
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