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CROSSWORDS Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word crosswords. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word crosswords. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CROSSWORDS

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brainteasers
nounn
noun

• A difficult problem or puzzle.

enigmas
nounn
noun

• something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

• a difficult problem

puzzles
nounn
noun

• a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution

• a game that tests your ingenuity

verb

• be a mystery or bewildering to

• be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide

riddles
nounn
noun

• a difficult problem

• a coarse sieve (as for gravel)

verb

• pierce with many holes

• set a difficult problem or riddle

• separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff

• spread or diffuse through

• speak in riddles

• explain a riddle

crossword puzzle
nounn
noun

• a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle

Best Hypernyms For CROSSWORDS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for crosswords, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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puzzle games puzzles
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