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.

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

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Answer Key for word puzzles

X

Y

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

Word	X	Y	Direction
DECLINE	11	3	s
DROP	10	7	nw
FALL	1	11	n
FLUCTUATION	6	6	ne
GRADUAL	10	10	n
GROWTH	3	4	se
INCREASE	9	3	s
SHARP	9	9	w
SLIGHTLY	3	1	s
SUBTLE	3	1	e
SWELL	1	2	s