Letters are placed randomly in a grid to form one word puzzle. Finding the words by meaningfully matching the letters is the reader’s task. It can be matched diagonally, vertically or horizontally. Nowadays, word puzzles are among the most played puzzle games online. This exercise is considered one of the best methods to improve your vocabulary, focus and pattern recognition skills.
Are your eyes sharp? Then discover the secret phrase in nine seconds! A collection of randomly selected letters is displayed in a 7×7 grid in the image above. This letter grid contains several words. Readers must find the word “LOST” in nine seconds. Do you see it?
This word search challenge will test your puzzle solving skills. One of the best ways to increase your vocabulary and focus is to practice solving puzzles.
Any letter grid format, including top-down, sideways, bottom-up, left to right or vice versa, and diagonal, will contain the hidden word. It is challenging to recognize the hidden word at first glance due to the haphazard arrangement of the characters.

Did you notice the secret word? Pay attention; the word is found exclusively in the letter grid. Time is running out, so act fast.
And…
Time is up.
How many of you could identify the secret word in the allotted time? To the readers who have discovered the hidden word, congratulations. Your eyes are incredibly sharp.
For those still looking for the solution, extra puzzle solving exercises are necessary. Now that you have found the solution, you can stop searching.

Answer to this optical illusion

In the first column, the word “LOST” appears in a diagonal pattern.

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