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tic-tac-toe

American  
[tik-tak-toh] / ˌtɪk tækˈtoʊ /

noun

  1. a variant of tick-tack-toe.


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Tic-tac-toe is valuable only as a test of what kind of parent you want to be.

From Slate • Nov. 28, 2018

Tic-tac-toe had nine squares, but then why not mark an X to start the game?

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

Tic-tac-toe had nine squares, but then why not mark an X to start the game?

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

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