Activity 32: Big Xcellent Word Search

  • Big Xcellent Word Search

    800 Coins

    Think you know your Xilinx keywords? Hidden in the puzzle below are 22 Xilinx and FPGA-related words or acronyms. Find at least 10 of the correct words and earn 800 coins! 

  • Download or view the word search pdf attached below and search for the 22 hidden Xilinx and FPGA-related words. Use the hints to guide your search and fill in the words you've found in the form below. You only need to find 10 correct words to earn your coins. 

    Hint: There are (4) 3-letter words, (5) 4-letter words, (5) 5-letter words (6) 6-letter words, (1) 7-letter words and (1) 10-letter word.

    Words may be found vertically, horizontally, diagonally and/or backward. 

  • Four 3-Letter Words:
    #1
    #2   
    #3   
    #4   

    Five 4-Letter Words:
    #1   
    #2   
    #3   
    #4   
    #5      

    Five 5-Letter Words:
    #1   
    #2   
    #3   
    #4   
    #5      

  • Six 6-Letter Words:
    #1   
    #2   
    #3   
    #4   
    #5   
    #6      

    One 7-Letter Word:
    #1      

    One 10-Letter Word:
    #1      

  • Hint #1 - Think back to past activities to recall some common names of Xilinx hardware and software tools you've learned about that can be found hidden within this puzzle. The video training activities are a good place to start! 

  • Hint #2 - If you look closely you'll be sure to find types of chips, types of memory and processor cores, oh my!

  • Hint #3 - Last but not least, Tux is on the scene. The name of this popular open source operating system with the loveable mascot can be found hidden among the letters of this puzzle. 

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