Boggle BrainBusters: Find the European Countries
How many words can you find?
Exercise your mind with this word search brain teaser, seeking the words nestled in the Boggle cube. The more letters the better – plus bonus words to up the ante! Find as many words as you can by linking letters up, down, side-to-side, and diagonally, writing words on a blank sheet of paper. You may only use each letter box once within a single word. Play with a friend and compare word finds, crossing out common words.
Bonus answers to the word search brain teaser below
Boggle Brain-Building Puzzle Answers
ITALY
SPAIN
FRANCE
GREECE
POLAND
PORTUGAL
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