Crossword

//ˈkɹɒswɜː(ɹ)d//

Word Type

Noun

The word "crossword" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

crossworder crosswordese crosswording crosswordlike crosswordy cryptic crossword two-speed crossword

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Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

Related Terms

acrostic cruciverbalism cruciverbalist cryptic crossword game puzzle

Related Terms

acrostic cryptic crossword digraph game grid puzzle

Synonym Network

crossword puzzle

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