Example sentences for: crossword

How can you use “crossword” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As a nonspecialist, simply a lover of words, an amateur precisianist and a crossword addict--alas, I find yours too easy--I am spurred to take issue with Tony Day [XX,4,21] on the subject of rhyming slang.

  • After such an exposition it is small wonder to me when I occasionally see, beneath The [London] Times crossword puzzle, “This puzzle was completed by 80 per cent of the contestants in 22 minutes” in a recent competition.

  • For many years, the crossword puzzles published in Britain, like those published in VERBATIM) have been of the cryptic kind, differing from the typical American variety by a diagram that does not cross-key every letter of every word and by clues that are not simply straightforward matter, like the solution ers for bitter vetch and other otherwise useless bits of information; for one thing, many of the clues are anagrams, which is where Puzlpack comes in.

  • Answers to Anglo-American Crossword No. 78

  • There is a fashion-centric crossword puzzle, a color-by-numbers dress, a Mad Libs column, and a cutout Gwyneth Paltrow doll, among other amusements.


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