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2.10 3 letters. 2.11 2 letters. 2.12 1 letter. ... it is common to ignore ʻokinas in deciding whether a Polynesian name is a palindrome. However, this list does not ...
Crossword grids such as those appearing in most North American newspapers and magazines consist mainly of solid regions of uninterrupted white squares, separated more sparsely by shaded squares. Every letter is "checked" (i.e., is part of both an "across" word and a "down" word) and usually each answer must contain at least three letters.
Crosswordese is the group of words frequently found in US crossword puzzles but seldom found in everyday conversation. The words are usually short, three to five letters, with letter combinations which crossword constructors find useful in the creation of crossword puzzles, such as words that start and/or end with vowels, abbreviations consisting entirely of consonants, unusual combinations of ...
Roman numerals: for example the word "six" in the clue might be used to indicate the letters VI; The name of a chemical element may be used to signify its symbol; e.g., W for tungsten; The days of the week; e.g., TH for Thursday; Country codes; e.g., "Switzerland" can indicate the letters CH; ICAO spelling alphabet: where Mike signifies M and ...
A 15x15 lattice-style grid is common for cryptic crosswords. A cryptic crossword is a crossword puzzle in which each clue is a word puzzle. Cryptic crosswords are particularly popular in the United Kingdom, where they originated, [1] as well as Ireland, the Netherlands, and in several Commonwealth nations, including Australia, Canada, India, Kenya, Malta, New Zealand, and South Africa.
3 20 20 0 13 Runners-up 3 Myanmar: 6 3 1 2 12 12 0 10 Semi-finalists 4 Singapore: 6 3 0 3 10 18 −8 9 5 Philippines: 4 2 0 2 5 10 −5 6 Eliminated in group stage 6 Cambodia: 4 1 2 1 7 6 +1 5 7 Malaysia: 4 1 1 2 8 9 −1 4 8 Vietnam: 4 0 2 2 3 11 −8 2 9 Laos: 4 0 1 3 4 20 −16 1 Eliminated in group stage 10 Canada: 4 0 0 4 4 17 −13 0
Example grid for a cross-figure puzzle with some answers filled in. A cross-figure (also variously called cross number puzzle or figure logic) is a puzzle similar to a crossword in structure, but with entries that consist of numbers rather than words, where individual digits are entered in the blank cells.
At the end of the game there is a "Pyramid" which starts with a three-letter word. A letter appears in the line below to which the player must add the existing letters to find a solution. The pattern continues until the player reaches the final eight-letter anagram. The player wins the game by solving all the anagrams within the allotted time.