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noun

Definition of crossword puzzle

: a puzzle in which words that are the answers to clues are written into a pattern of numbered squares that go across and down My father does the crossword puzzle every morning.

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crossword puzzle

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cross·​word puzzle | \ ËŒkrȯs-ËŒwÉ™rd-\

Kids Definition of crossword puzzle

: a puzzle in which words are filled into a pattern of numbered squares in answer to clues so that they read across and down

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