treasure hunt

noun
a game in which each person or team attempts to be first in finding something that has been hidden, using written directions or clues.
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treasure hunt
 
n
a game in which players act upon successive clues and are eventually directed to a prize

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Treasure hunt is always a great word to know.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
Example sentences
All the signs he had painstakingly described to me were appearing as if on a
  map of a great treasure hunt.
Treasurer's office goes on treasure hunt through unclaimed property.
The program will be complemented by an interactive treasure hunt that
  integrates puzzles into the show's content.
One of my colleagues has her students do a grown-up version of a treasure hunt
  at the beginning of the semester.
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