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#FunFriday: Find 13 Fears for Friday the Thirteenth Wordsearch!

Ladders and black cats and broken mirrors—oh my!

With another edition of the unluckiest day upon us, we wanted the mark Friday the Thirteenth with a phobia-filled word search. Give it a try…if you dare!

(Download the printable version.)

Find13 Fears for Friday the 13th

word search

 

  1. Paraskavedekatriaphobia- Fear of Friday the 13th.
  2. Triskaidekaphobia- Fear of the number 13.
  3. Bibliophobia- Fear of books.
  4. Testophobia- Fear of taking tests.
  5. Sophophobia- Fear of learning.
  6. Papyrophobia- Fear of paper.
  7. Gatophobia- Fear of cats.
  8. Coulrophobia- Fear of clowns.
  9. Sesquipedalophobia- Fear of long words.
  10. Scolionophobia- Fear of school.
  11. Melanophobia- Fear of the color black.
  12. Chiroptophobia- Fear of bats.
  13. Logophobia- Fear of words.

     

    Shawn Proctor Head shot
    Shawn Proctor, MFA, Communication and Marketing Program Manager at Falvey Memorial Library, feels the number 13 is very lucky, since that’s the age of his daughter.


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Last Modified: September 13, 2019

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