Associations to the word «Crossword»

Pictures for the word «Crossword»

Wiktionary

CROSSWORD, noun. ​(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.
CROSSWORD PUZZLE, noun. (games) A crossword.
CROSSWORD PUZZLES, noun. Plural of crossword puzzle

Dictionary definition

CROSSWORD, noun. A puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky