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Kind of quote puzzle
Answer for the clue "Kind of quote puzzle ", 8 letters:
acrostic
Alternative clues for the word acrostic
- Psalm 119, e.g
- Verse where certain letters in each line spell out a word or phrase
- Puzzle variety
- A puzzle where you fill a square grid with words reading the same down as across
- Clever verse
- Psalm 119, e.g.
- Poem where initial letters of each line spell out a word
- Type of puzzle
- A cold potato dish initially caused a puzzle
Word definitions for acrostic in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A poem or other text in which certain letters, often the first in each line, spell out a name or message. 2 A particular kind of word puzzle: its solutions form an anagram of a quotation, and their initials often form its author.
Usage examples of acrostic.
Togarmi, Abulafia freely sprinkled his texts with codes, acrostics, and number-letter puns to simultaneously befuddle his persecutors and communicate freely with knowledgeable Spanish mystics like Joseph Gikatilia, a respected member of his circle.
Kangaroo Island, and she asked me to write some double acrostics for the poor incurables.
In the end I prepared a book of charades and double acrostics, for the printing and binding of which Mrs.
You are right about the undead predilection for noms de plume, alter egos, secret identities, anagrams, and palindromes and acrostics.
In fact, the Prosthetic I have in mind is a rather old model, which is only good for Post-Modern Acrostic Haiku.
Her inept acrostics, maudlin evasions, theopathies - every recollection formed ripples of mysterious meaning.
Writing questions and answers and acrostics to himself on the computer?
No wonder everyone in this place spoke in acrostics, never knowing when they might be overheard.
In that case he would have had to apply the notarikon to the temurah, to invent an acrostic to remember the word.