crossword puzzles

• plural

  plural

  The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

  of crossword puzzle.
  crossword puzzle

  noun

  a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues or definitions are supplied and fitted into correspondingly numbered sets of squares, one letter per square, the words being arranged horizontally or vertically so that most letters form part of two words.

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crossword puzzles

He also said he would continue doing the newspaper’s crossword puzzles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

And if you eat better foods, go for more walks, drink tea, do crossword puzzles and engage in some brain training, what’s the worst that could happen?

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 11, 2026

"A lot of people assume crossword puzzles or reading are enough to keep the brain sharp. But not all activities truly promote neuroplasticity," said de Villers-Sidani.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2025

We’d sit in the park and play cribbage for a couple of hours or do crossword puzzles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2024

Lil’ Dub had even stopped accepting the crossword puzzles he used to buy for her.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson

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