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  2. Pazurgo - Wikipedia

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    Pazurgo includes elements from Crossword puzzles and Word Search puzzles, along with the addition of its own unique elements. The goal is to solve each of the clues by finding the solution word in the grid by forming a chain linking the letters of the word together.

  3. Acrostic (puzzle) - Wikipedia

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    An acrostic puzzle published in State Magazine in 1986. An acrostic is a type of word puzzle, related somewhat to crossword puzzles, that uses an acrostic form. It typically consists of two parts. The first part is a set of lettered clues, each of which has numbered blanks representing the letters of the answer.

  4. Crickler 2: Daily Word Puzzle is a twist on crosswords that's ...

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    In typical crossword fashion, placing letters in one word will allow those letters to show up in other words, which give you a better chance of solving said clues if you didn't know the answer on ...

  5. Jumble - Wikipedia

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    The solver then chooses the right word. A dictionary of such anagrams may be used to solve puzzles or verify that a jumbled word is unique when creating puzzles. First algorithm: Begin; Input: J, all the jumbled letters that form an unknown W word(s) Sort the letters of J in alphabetical order, preserving duplicates

  6. Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword ...

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    Then I enjoyed building in two theme answers that span the entire grid with 15 letters. Such long answers make constructing the puzzle a bit more difficult but the visual and literal impact is high.

  7. Crosswordese - Wikipedia

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    Crosswordese is the group of words frequently found in US crossword puzzles but seldom found in everyday conversation. The words are usually short, three to five letters, with letter combinations which crossword constructors find useful in the creation of crossword puzzles, such as words that start or end with vowels (or both), abbreviations consisting entirely of consonants, unusual ...

  8. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Roman numerals: for example the word "six" in the clue might be used to indicate the letters VI; The name of a chemical element may be used to signify its symbol; e.g., W for tungsten; The days of the week; e.g., TH for Thursday; Country codes; e.g., "Switzerland" can indicate the letters CH; ICAO spelling alphabet: where Mike signifies M and ...

  9. Puzzle solutions for Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024

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    7 Little Words. BIDDABLE. PLASTIC. MONEY. JEROME. CHONGOING. MESSENGER. DRIVE (Distributed by Andrews McMeel) Find the Words. Our early Saturday morning winter ritual (Distributed by Creators ...