Crosswords

Word CROSSWORDS
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Definitions and meanings of "Crosswords"

What do we mean by crosswords?

(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.

A word puzzle that normally takes the form of a square or rectangular grid of white and shaded squares. The shaded squares are used to separate the words or phrases. The goal is to fill the white squares with letters by solving clues that lead to the answers. Could frustrate you to death. Urban Dictionary

A puzzle involving clues and words. Urban Dictionary

Everybody's favourite asshole. This is the type of person who makes sure that THEY are the ones who get to do every last crossword in the sunday papers, even if YOU bought the damn paper yourself. Can be widened in meaning to encompass anybody who has a tendency to make sure they get all the enjoyment out of something which is quite trivial, yet in principle is still quite important. Urban Dictionary

Any form of artwork that depicts inter-locked words in a meaningful way. The words are joined by common letters in a grid-like form. Similar to a crossword puzzle. This type of crossword does not have clues. The answers are the words that make up the grid. Urban Dictionary

A particularly severe case of aesthetically challenged dental features. Urban Dictionary

Verb: A slang term for the abuse of another individual through forcing them to help finish a crossword puzzle. Urban Dictionary

Acting like a 50 year old man when you're only a college student. Urban Dictionary

Typically happens in a public school when an old Irish fuck of a teacher who can’t read or spell creates a crossword with a random floater. The clue for the floater is African country. Urban Dictionary

The act of solving a crossword, often haggling others into helping you fill all the little white squares. Urban Dictionary

A game old people always play Urban Dictionary

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The word "crosswords" in example sentences

In the entertaining 2006 documentary Wordplay, which depicts the drama of a previous American Crossword Puzzle tourney, Ken Burns waxes a bit too rhapsodic when he calls crosswords an "iconic manifestation of civilization." ❋ Michael Sigman (2010)

Do the ‘ch’ ‘ll’ or ‘aa’ occupy a single box, or are they spread over two boxes as they would be in English crosswords? ❋ Unknown (2009)

We also expect to add features such as crosswords, 'news in video', a 'latest news' update, and 'email to a friend' in the upcoming weeks/months, as they become available. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Well, the king of all crosswords is "The New York Times" puzzle and the man who comes up with the clues and a star of this new movie is puzzle master, the kind of crosswords, Will Shortz joins us now live. ❋ Unknown (2006)

On his personal site, he shows the solution to many previous problems, such as crosswords, puzzles, and the like. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Anyone who loves puzzles such as crosswords and sudoku will adore the latest chapter in the Professor Layton series, which weaves about 150 brainteasers into a clever mystery.

The "crosswords" app ($10) does this already, AND allows you to access a bunch of other free crosswords (anything in the. puz format), plus a lot of paid access crossword sites. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Q: Can I print out articles, photos, and features such as crosswords and comics?

This [crossword] [puzzle] is [fricken] hard to solve. ❋ CrosswordPuzzle (2011)

Laura: I just did a [wordsearch] Steve: [No you] didnt that was a [crossword] ❋ Yargunisntaword (2009)

"Christ's sake Billy, you've already popped all the little bubbles of air in this entire roll of bubble wrap. I wanted to do some! You're such a [crossword nazi]!" "Gott in [Himmel]! [Ich bin ein Berlinner]!" "What the fuck have donuts got to do with anything, foo?" ❋ Bonny Lad (2004)

[Michelle] got a tattoo of a [crossword tree] on her [thigh], and. Invented the term “crossword tree”. ❋ Michelle Matters (2022)

This girl who works in the [off licence] has got the worst [teeth] you've ever seen - like a [smudged crossword]. ❋ Theredfella (2015)

Frank: What do you mean abuse officer? We were just [doing a crossword] in bed together. Officer: Right ... doing a crossword ... so that's they're [calling it] these days. *Puts Frank in [handcuffs]* ❋ RhadeTheDefiner (2011)

[Josh] is doing crosswords and drinking tea in his [dorm room]. ❋ CaptDan (2011)

Can you believe that [fucking guy] made a [crossword with a floater]? What a [genius]! ❋ Still Friends (2023)

[Amy] and Bill were [crosswording] at the [coffeeshop]. ❋ RZuck_TheCrosswordLover (2022)

[Old person]: I need a 5 [letter] synonym for pretty You: Quite, why? Old person: I'm playing a [crossword]! ❋ Space‌Core‌From‌Portal (2021)

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