crossword

/ˈkrɔsˌwɜrd/
noun
  1. A puzzle in which words are filled into a grid of squares based on clues, with words crossing each other horizontally and vertically.
    • He bought a book of crosswords to keep his mind sharp during the trip.
    • The Sunday crossword is harder than the weekday ones.
    • She solves the crossword in the newspaper every morning with her coffee.
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