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.

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

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1# # # Y G O L O I B # # E # #
2# # Y # E # # # # # # N D R #
3# # R H L # # # # # O I E # #
4# # T P I # # # # H A H # # #
5# R E A B # # # P M P # # R #
6# E M R O # # E E A H # # E #
7H T O G M # L T R U O # # T #
8P E E O O E E G I T T # # E #
9A M G M T R O # M O O # # M Y
10R O # S U N # # E P G # # O G
11G R # I A # # # T I R # # M O
12A A # E # # # # E L A # # R L
13R B C S # # # # R O P # # E O
14A O M A R G E L E T H # # H E
15P S Y C H O L O G Y Y # # T G
Word X Y Direction
AUTOMOBILE  511n
AUTOPILOT  106s
BAROMETER  213n
BIOLOGY  101w
DIAMETER  123sw
GEOLOGY  1515n
GEOMETRY  39n
OCEANOGRAPHER  88ne
PARAGRAPH  115n
PERIMETER  95s
PHOTOGRAPHY  115s
PSYCHOLOGY  115e
SEISMOGRAPH  412n
TELEGRAM  1014w
TELEPHONE  59ne
THERMOMETER  1415n