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Dictionary Word Search 18

New Entries in Year 2003

This word search puzzle is themed. It hides 18 words or phrases which only first appeared in dictionaries in 2003. Our personal favorite is DIAPER RASH. But while these search terms are listed, there are 2 additional unlisted search terms for you to find. The solution is provided.

Here are three new entries with definitions and sample sentences. There are seventeen others in the puzzle. Are you familiar with them all?

BLUETOOTH is a short-range wireless standard for device communication to connect headphones, keyboards, and smartphones without cables or network infrastructure. Since his smartwatch had Bluetooth capabilities, he could receive calls and text notifications on his wrist.

CHIPOTLE a smoke-dried, ripe jalapeno chili pepper used in Mexican cooking. The recipe for chipotle mayonnaise called for two smoky jalapenos, lime juice, garlic, salt and paprika.

SUGARCRAFT is the culinary art of decorating cakes and pastries using sugar in various forms, such as fondant, marzipan and gum paste, to create edible flowers, figures, and other textured surfaces. Her detailed wedding cake decorations showed a materful level of artistry in sugarcraft.

The puzzle grid is 22×20 letters and spans the entire page. It is printer-friendly. As long as your computer can open PDF files and your printer is loaded with standard 8.5" × 11" paper, you are all set to start solving.

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