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  2. Cross-figure - Wikipedia

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    The numbers can be clued in various ways: The clue can make it possible to find the number required directly, by using general knowledge (e.g. "Date of the Battle of Hastings") or arithmetic (e.g. "27 times 79") or other mathematical facts (e.g. "Seventh prime number") The clue may require arithmetic to be applied to another answer or answers (e.g. "25 across times 3" or "9 down minus 3 across ...

  3. Letter Boxed - Wikipedia

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    Letter Boxed is an online word puzzle video game created by Sam Ezersky and published in 2019 (soft-launched in 2018) on The New York Times Games. [1] It was the third game published in the puzzles section on the New York Times website after the Crossword and Spelling Bee. [2] Originally created as part of an effort to attract new subscribers, Letter Boxed is one of a suite of casual games ...

  4. List of portmanteaus - Wikipedia

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    mesohigh, from mesoscale and high-pressure area mesolow, from mesoscale and low-pressure area mesonet, from mesoscale and network Nastronaut, from NASA and astronaut nutraceutical, from nutrition and pharmaceutical parsec, from parallax and arc second pellistor, from pellet and resistor permaculture, from permanent and agriculture or culture

  5. Crosswordese - Wikipedia

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    Crosswordese is the group of words frequently found in US crossword puzzles but seldom found in everyday conversation. The words are usually short, three to five letters, with letter combinations which crossword constructors find useful in the creation of crossword puzzles, such as words that start or end with vowels (or both), abbreviations consisting entirely of consonants, unusual ...

  6. Toshiba 4S - Wikipedia

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    Toshiba 4S The Toshiba 4S (Super Safe, Small and Simple) is a micro sodium-cooled nuclear fission reactor design.

  7. Allen Ludden - Wikipedia

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    Allen Ellsworth Ludden (born Allen Packard Ellsworth; October 5, 1917 – June 9, 1981) was an American television personality, actor, singer, emcee, and game show host. He hosted various incarnations of the game show Password between 1961 and 1980.

  8. Survey marker - Wikipedia

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    Survey markers, also called survey marks, survey monuments, or geodetic marks, are objects placed to mark key survey points on the Earth's surface. They are used in geodetic and land surveying.

  9. Word search - Wikipedia

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    A word search A word search, word find, word seek, word sleuth or mystery word puzzle is a word game that consists of the letters of words placed in a grid, which usually has a rectangular or square shape. The objective of this puzzle is to find and mark all the words hidden inside the box. The words may be placed horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. Often a list of the hidden words is ...