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.

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

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Answer Key for word puzzles

X

Y

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

Word	X	Y	Direction
DECLINE	11	8	w
DROP	4	9	e
FALL	11	1	s
FLUCTUATION	6	6	sw
GRADUAL	11	11	n
GROWTH	5	1	s
INCREASE	3	9	n
SHARP	6	3	se
SLIGHTLY	8	1	w
SUBTLE	9	10	w
SWELL	1	9	n