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cross⋅word
[kraws-wurd, kros-] 
–noun
| a crossword puzzle. |
Origin:
1910–15
1910–15
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Language Translation for : Crossword
| Spanish: | crucigrama, | German: | das Kreuzworträtsel, | Japanese: | クロスワードパズル |
| cross·word
(krôs'wûrd', krŏs'-) Pronunciation Key
n. A puzzle in which an arrangement of numbered squares is to be filled with words running both across and down in answer to correspondingly numbered clues. Also called crossword puzzle. |
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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| crossword | |
noun | |
| a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle [syn: crossword puzzle] |
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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