scavenger

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Throughout the game, there will be scavenger hunts using video calls where residents get the chance to solve puzzles and riddles then send staff off to find the next clue.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

It’s the reason meal kits feel so soothing — everything ready, nothing frantic, no mid-recipe scavenger hunt for a missing clove of garlic.

From Salon • Dec. 20, 2025

Meanwhile, the Israelites face threats from the rival army of Philistines and the menacing scavenger tribe of Amalekites.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

"Most cells have scavenger receptors on their surfaces," Mirkin explained.

From Science Daily • Nov. 5, 2025

Mr. Quisling picked the book up and flipped through it as Emily recounted the rest of the scavenger hunt so far.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman