单词 | word square |
释义 | > as lemmasword square word square n. a set of words of the same number of letters arranged in a square so as to read the same horizontally or vertically; a puzzle in which such a set of words has to be guessed; (also, more generally) any square-shaped word puzzle. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > word > [noun] > other specific groups or sets of words word square1867 doublet1879 society > leisure > entertainment > toy or plaything > puzzle > [noun] > other word puzzles riddleOE logogriph1598 rebus1605 name-device1631 telesticha1637 lipogram1711 charade1776 conundrum1790 logogram1820 anagrams?1860 acrostic1861 metagram1867 word square1867 verbarian1872 jumble-letters1899 word ladder1928 Double-Crostic1934 word search1957 hangman1961 1867 Routledge's Mag. for Boys Feb. 122/2 (heading) Word squares. 1876 Burlington (Iowa) Hawk-eye 14 Sept. 7/4 We publish the word square this week, and the enigma shall soon appear. 1925 Times 26 Jan. 8/4 The remarkable Latin word-square under-noted is said to belong to the time of the Roman occupation of Britain. 1987 Video for You July 22/2 (advt.) Find the ten words..which are hidden in the word square. 2005 Hindu (Nexis) 11 Mar. Crossword puzzles are a development of the old word square. < as lemmas |
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