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Double-Crostic

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[duhb-uhl-kraw-stik, -kros-tik] / ˈdʌb əlˈkrɔ stɪk, -ˈkrɒs tɪk /
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  1. a word game in which the player suits word definitions to numbered spaces to produce a quotation, the first letters of the definitions forming the name of the author and of the work from which the quote comes.


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One reason for Fry's executive success was a phenomenal memory; he knew parliamentary procedure by heart and never found a Double-Crostic puzzle that he could not solve.

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