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crossword
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crossword (noun):
a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle.
a puzzle in which words are filled into a pattern of numbered squares in answer to correspondingly numbered clues and in such a way that the words read across and down

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