Intermediate 📚 Vocabulary · #1265 of 1319

crossword (n.)

a word puzzle

Examples

  • Do the crossword.

Key rules

  • A crossword is a word puzzle with squares and clues
  • Do the crossword, a daily crossword
  • Crossword is countable

Use cases

  • Puzzles
  • Newspapers
  • Games
💡 Tip: Crossword can also be the puzzle name in newspapers.
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