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Sleep Word Search

Sleep takes up roughly a third of a human life and does far more than pass the time. During the night the brain sorts memories, the body repairs tissue, and hormones reset for the day ahead. Most adults need seven to nine hours, and the words here cover what happens during them.

Sleep word search (Medium)

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Find these 15 words

15 words, adds diagonals

alarm
bed
bedtime
blanket
dream
mattress
nap
night
pajamas
pillow
quiet
rest
snore
tired
yawn

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Words in the Sleep word search

Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.

bed: Furniture built for sleeping on
pillow: Soft cushion supporting the head at night
dream: Story or images the mind produces during sleep
night: Dark hours when most people sleep
rest: Time spent still and recovering energy
blanket: Cloth cover that keeps a sleeper warm
tired: Feeling in need of sleep or rest
alarm: Clock sound that wakes a sleeper at a set time
nap: Short sleep taken during the day
quiet: Low noise that helps sleep come more easily
yawn: Deep breath often signaling tiredness
snore: Rough breathing sound made by some sleepers
pajamas: Loose clothes worn for sleeping
bedtime: The hour a person usually goes to sleep
mattress: Padded base of a bed that supports the body
lullaby: Gentle song sung to settle a child
darkness: Absence of light, which helps the body wind down
routine: Regular steps before bed that signal sleep is near
deep sleep: Stage of heavy restorative sleep
insomnia: Trouble falling asleep or staying asleep

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