Associations to the word «Acrostic»

Wiktionary

ACROSTIC, noun. A poem or other text in which certain letters, often the first in each line, spell out a name or message.
ACROSTIC, noun. A particular kind of word puzzle: its solutions form an anagram of a quotation, and their initials often form its author.

Dictionary definition

ACROSTIC, noun. A puzzle where you fill a square grid with words reading the same down as across.
ACROSTIC, noun. Verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message.

Wise words

Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe