word puzzles

DECLINE
DROP
FALL
FLUCTUATION
GRADUAL
GROWTH
INCREASE
SHARP
SLIGHTLY
SUBTLE
SWELL

Describing the trends

Try to find all 11 words on this board.

N	G	R	A	D	U	A	L	R	J	H
D	O	X	I	W	X	J	B	U	J	Y
R	E	I	N	C	R	E	A	S	E	L
O	I	C	T	D	E	C	H	Q	N	T
P	F	T	L	A	K	L	M	R	F	H
I	D	P	C	I	U	S	T	O	L	G
S	O	A	P	C	N	T	H	B	R	I
W	H	D	I	D	D	E	C	O	U	L
E	X	A	Y	E	G	G	W	U	W	S
L	M	H	R	R	O	T	V	T	L	B
L	Q	X	E	P	H	U	L	L	A	F

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Answer Key for word puzzles

X

Y

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
1	N	G	R	A	D	U	A	L	#	#	#
2	D	O	#	#	#	#	#	#	#	#	Y
3	R	E	I	N	C	R	E	A	S	E	L
4	O	#	C	T	#	E	#	#	#	#	T
5	P	#	#	L	A	#	L	#	#	#	H
6	#	#	#	#	I	U	#	T	#	#	G
7	S	#	#	#	#	N	T	#	B	R	I
8	W	H	#	#	#	#	E	C	O	U	L
9	E	#	A	#	#	#	#	W	U	#	S
10	L	#	#	R	#	#	T	#	#	L	#
11	L	#	#	#	P	H	#	L	L	A	F

Word	X	Y	Direction
DECLINE	1	2	se
DROP	1	2	s
FALL	11	11	w
FLUCTUATION	6	6	nw
GRADUAL	2	1	e
GROWTH	11	6	sw
INCREASE	3	3	e
SHARP	1	7	se
SLIGHTLY	11	9	n
SUBTLE	11	9	nw
SWELL	1	7	s