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Noun Concept
Categories: Word puzzles, Constrained writing
EN
word square  acrostic  acrostic puzzle  Anacrostic  Crosstic
EN
A puzzle where you fill a square grid with words reading the same down as across WordNet 3.0
English:
puzzle
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A puzzle where you fill a square grid with words reading the same down as across WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An acrostic is a type of word puzzle, related somewhat to crossword puzzles, that uses an acrostic form. Wikipedia
A word square is a type of acrostic. Wikipedia
A kind of word puzzle, the solution of which forms an anagram of a quotation, and their initials often forming the name of its author. Wiktionary
A type of acrostic, consisting of a set of words written out in a square grid, such that the same words can be read both horizontally and vertically. Wiktionary
IS A
puzzle
acrostic
crossword puzzle
puzzle
HAS KIND
Sator Square
HAS INSTANCE
Sator Square
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
word square, acrostic
Wikipedia
EN
word square, acrostic (puzzle)
Wikidata
EN
acrostic puzzle, word square
Wiktionary
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acrostic, word square
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
anacrostic, Crosstic, double-crostic, Double crostic, Doublecrostic, Word form (puzzle)
Wikidata Alias
EN
Anacrostic, double-crostic, Filippine, Acrostic (puzzle)

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