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| has gloss | (noun) a puzzle where you fill a square grid with words reading the same down as across acrostic, word square |
| has gloss | eng: A word square is a special type of acrostic. It consists of a set of words, all having the same number of letters as the total number of words (the "order" of the square); when the words are written out in a square grid horizontally, the same set of words can be read vertically. For example: |
| lexicalization | eng: acrostic |
| lexicalization | eng: word square |
| subclass of | (noun) a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution; "he loved to solve chessmate puzzles"; "that's a real puzzler" puzzler, mystifier, teaser, puzzle |
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| Bulgarian | |
| lexicalization | bul: акростих |
| Catalan | |
| lexicalization | cat: acròstic |
| Czech | |
| has gloss | ces: Slovní čtverec je slovní hříčka, kdy je několik slov stejné délky vepsáno do čtverce, v němž v řádcích i sloupcích vznikne totéž slovo. Nejznámějším slovním čtvercem je latinský čtverec: | style="font-family: monospace; margin: 0 0 0 0; line-height:90%" |style="padding-left: 2em;"|S A T O R |- |style="padding-left: 2em;"|A R E P O |- |style="padding-left: 2em;"|T E N E T |- |style="padding-left: 2em;"|O P E R A |- |style="padding-left: 2em;"|R O T A S |} |
| lexicalization | ces: Slovní čtverec |
| lexicalization | ces: akrostich |
| German | |
| lexicalization | deu: Akrostichon |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | |
| lexicalization | ell: ακροστιχίδα |
| French | |
| has gloss | fra: Un carré magique de lettres, également appelé « mots carrés », est une forme de mots croisés disposé en carré, ne comportant pas de case noire et constitué de mots valides dans une langue définie. Ils peuvent, par définition être lus horizontalement et verticalement et présentent dans ces deux sens les mêmes mots. Une forme plus aboutie et plus rare est le carré magique de lettres palindromique, il peut être lu en plus dans tous les sens rétrogrades. Certains peuvent être lus en diagonale. |
| lexicalization | fra: Carre magique |
| lexicalization | fra: carré magique |
| lexicalization | fra: acrostiche |
| Hebrew | |
| lexicalization | heb: אקרוסטיכון |
| Hungarian | |
| lexicalization | hun: akrosztichon |
| Ido | |
| lexicalization | ido: akrostiko |
| Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association) | |
| lexicalization | ina: acrostico |
| Icelandic | |
| lexicalization | isl: gripla |
| Italian | |
| lexicalization | ita: acrostico |
| Dutch | |
| lexicalization | nld: acrostichon |
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| lexicalization | nld: letterdicht |
| lexicalization | nld: naamdicht |
| Polish | |
| has gloss | pol: Kwadrat magiczny – krzyżówka o kwadratowym diagramie, w której wiersze i kolumny o tym samym numerze są identyczne. |
| lexicalization | pol: kwadrat magiczny |
| lexicalization | pol: akrostych |
| Portuguese | |
| lexicalization | por: acróstico |
| Slovenian | |
| has gloss | slv: Besedni magični kvadrat je v jezikoslovju in ugankarstvu kvadratni lik, ki vsebuje iste besede vpisane vodoravno in navpično. Primer magičnega kvadrata 4x4: |
| lexicalization | slv: Besedni magični kvadrat |
| Walloon | |
| has gloss | wln: Li cwåré madjike est fwait di 5 mots di 5 letes, metowes e cwåré et ki s plèt lére dins tos les sinses. Ele sont rprezintêyes dins ç tåvlea ci et formèt les mots shuvants : SATOR - AREPO – TENET – OPERA – ROTAS (li semeu Arepo tént l’ cawe di l’ eraire). |
| lexicalization | wln: cwåré madjike |
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| similar | e/Word square |
| Media | |
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| media:img | CarreMagique.gif |
| media:img | P8190074.jpg |
| media:img | Palindrom PATERNOSTER.svg |
| media:img | Palindrom TENET.svg |
| media:img | Rotas square from Cirencester.JPG |
| media:img | SATOR NAYOME 2.jpg |
| media:img | WikiKwadratMagiczny.jpg |
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