adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An unchecked square: one that is part of only one entry (i.e., across or down, but not both).

   "The Sympathy Crossword Grid Editor supports: ... o flagging of lights outside a configurable unch range"

Adjective

1. 1
   Abbreviation of unchanged (“of a stock price: having closed at the same price at which it opened”). abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable

Example

More examples

"The Sympathy Crossword Grid Editor supports: ... o flagging of lights outside a configurable unch range"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Clipping of unchecked square.

Etymology 2

Clipping of unchanged.

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