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arrowword

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

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noun

Meaning 1

A kind of crossword puzzle with the clues written in the grid, accompanied by arrows that indicate the position and direction of the answers.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From arrow + word.

Across languages

Translations

8 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: autodefinit — crossword puzzle with the clues written in the grid, accompanied by arrows
  • Dutch: Zweeds raadsel — crossword puzzle with the clues written in the grid, accompanied by arrows
  • Dutch: Zweedse puzzel — crossword puzzle with the clues written in the grid, accompanied by arrows
  • Finnish: nuolellinen sanaristikko — crossword puzzle with the clues written in the grid, accompanied by arrows
  • French: mots fléchés — crossword puzzle with the clues written in the grid, accompanied by arrows
  • German: Schwedenrätsel — crossword puzzle with the clues written in the grid, accompanied by arrows
  • Polish: krzyżówka z strzałkami — crossword puzzle with the clues written in the grid, accompanied by arrows
  • Spanish: autodefinido — crossword puzzle with the clues written in the grid, accompanied by arrows