noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A kind of crossword puzzle with the clues written in the grid, accompanied by arrows that indicate the position and direction of the answers.

Example

More examples

"Tom likes to solve arrowword puzzles in his spare time."

Etymology

From arrow + word.

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