Words With Greek Origins

AUTOMOBILE
AUTOPILOT
BAROMETER
BIOLOGY
DIAMETER
GEOLOGY
GEOMETRY
OCEANOGRAPHER
PARAGRAPH
PERIMETER
PHOTOGRAPHY
PSYCHOLOGY
SEISMOGRAPH
TELEGRAM
TELEPHONE
THERMOMETER

Many words in the English language actually come from other languages. These words all contain the Greek roots graph (to write), meter (to measure), logy (to study), auto (self), tele (far).

Try to find all 16 words on this board.

G U B J Y I H R Z I U M R M Z
D V U S H W A Y L D A S I O O
L E D D P B J G K Z L Z C V B
F N H P A R G O M S I E S N A
Y O D A R V L L Z N A I V B R
G H I R G V T O H N Y L T R O
O P A A O H M E O Z H F O S M
L E M G T V R G G R J Q A R E
O L E R O H R M A R G E L E T
I E T A H A U T O M O B I L E
B T E P P S Y C H O L O G Y R
N A R H T K G E O M E T R Y W
N H E E J V T O L I P O T U A
P R B R E T E M O M R E H T F
G J M X U Q P E R I M E T E R
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Answer Key for Words With Greek Origins

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1# # # # Y # # # # # # # # # #
2# # # # H # # Y # # # # # O #
3# E # # P # # G # # # # C # B
4# N H P A R G O M S I E S # A
5Y O D A R # # L # # A # # # R
6G H I R G # # O # N # # # # O
7O P A A O # # E O # # # # # M
8L E M G T # # G # # # # # # E
9O L E R O # R M A R G E L E T
10I E T A H A U T O M O B I L E
11B T E P P S Y C H O L O G Y R
12# # R H # # G E O M E T R Y #
13# # E # # # T O L I P O T U A
14# R # R E T E M O M R E H T #
15# # # # # # P E R I M E T E R
Word X Y Direction
AUTOMOBILE  610e
AUTOPILOT  1513w
BAROMETER  153s
BIOLOGY  111n
DIAMETER  36s
GEOLOGY  88n
GEOMETRY  712e
OCEANOGRAPHER  88sw
PARAGRAPH  44s
PERIMETER  715e
PHOTOGRAPHY  511n
PSYCHOLOGY  511e
SEISMOGRAPH  124w
TELEGRAM  159w
TELEPHONE  211n
THERMOMETER  1414w