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Bleak House Word Scramble

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About This Challenge

In the world of ‘Bleak House,’ the characters often find themselves in complicated situations that require careful thinking and attention to detail. This word scramble game challenges players to unscramble key vocabulary terms related to the story, testing their ability to decipher and understand important concepts.

  • Players will encounter terms such as “chancery,” “inheritance,” and “entanglement” as they progress through the game.
  • Each correct answer brings them closer to unraveling the mysteries of ‘Bleak House’ and understanding the intricate web of relationships within the novel.
  • Players can strategically use spells to gain extra moves and overcome challenging puzzles, adding an element of strategy to the gameplay.
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bleak
desolate, cold, and gloomy
litigation
the process of taking legal action
inheritance
the act of receiving property or money from someone who has died
chancery
a court of equity
scandal
an action or event regarded as morally or legally wrong
ward
a person, especially a child, who is under the care and control of someone appointed as their legal guardian
estate
all of the money and property owned by a particular person, especially at death
courtroom
a room in which a court of law meets
prosecutor
a person who institutes legal proceedings against someone
orphan
a child whose parents are both dead
deception
the act of deceiving someone
misfortune
bad luck or an unfortunate event
scrutiny
critical observation or examination
greed
an intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth, power, or food
charity
an organization set up to provide help and raise money for those in need
conspiracy
a secret plan by a group of people to do something harmful or illegal
perjury
the offense of willfully telling an untruth in a court after having taken an oath or affirmation
oppression
prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control
inherit
receive money, property, or a title as an heir at the death of the previous holder
dismal
depressing, dreary, or gloomy.

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