ALL meanings of crossword
cross·word
C c - countable noun crossword A crossword or crossword puzzle is a word game in which you work out the answers and write them in the white squares of a pattern of small black and white squares. 3
- noun crossword a crossword puzzle 3
- noun crossword word puzzle 1
- noun crossword A puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues. 1
- noun crossword a dictionary that lists common clues found in crossword puzzles with potential answer words. In books, the lists are usually sorted by the number of letters in the answer, while an online crossword dictionary, such as the Dictionary.com Crossword Solver, is able to analyze queries electronically, examining either the clue or the number and pattern of letters already filled in to arrive at suggested answers. 1
- noun crossword (games, puzzles) A word puzzle in which interlocking words are entered usually horizontally and vertically into a grid based on clues given for each word. 0