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crossword puzzle
noun
a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues or definitions are supplied and fitted into correspondingly numbered sets of squares, one letter per square, the words being arranged horizontally or vertically so that most letters form part of two words.
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| Sometimes shortened to: crossword a puzzle in which the solver deduces words suggested by numbered clues and writes them into corresponding boxes in a grid to form a vertical and horizontal pattern | |
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Crossword puzzle
is always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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Example sentences
But the crossword puzzle in the next window won't solve itself.
Check your aviation knowledge by doing a crossword puzzle.
There was always a newspaper on the couch, folded in quarters, with part of the crossword puzzle completed.
Test your knowledge of ozone layer science and ozone depletion in this crossword puzzle.
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