treasure hunt

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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I confess that I entered upon this treasure-hunt hampered by a very strong feeling of doubt.

The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn |Harry Collingwood
A treasure-hunt through the woods was the program for the afternoon.

Linda Carlton, Air Pilot |Edith Lavell
If we don't tackle 'em we might just as well never have come on this treasure-hunt at all.

The Aztec Treasure-House |Thomas Allibone Janvier
If not, how could they fail to enter with zest into the midnight treasure-hunt?

Atlantic Narratives |Mary Antin

Next morning they were up betimes; the excitement of the treasure-hunt was upon each man, and would not let him tarry.

My Strangest Case |Guy Boothby

treasure hunt

a game in which players act upon successive clues and are eventually directed to a prize