crossword enigma

短语

词形变化

crossword enigmas 复数 crossword enigmas

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A puzzle in the form of a poem with successive lines hinting at the individual letters of a word.

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词源

From crossword + enigma. The term predates the modern crossword puzzle and takes its name from an older meaning of crossword, referring to the words from which the letters of an acrostic are to be taken.

来源：wiktionary