Questions tagged [word-square]
A word square is a square grid of letters in which every row and column forms a word. They can be clued just like normal crossword puzzles. Use with [crosswords] or [cryptic-crosswords] if the word square is clued as such.
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Word Square - AXLE
Fill in ~ with letters to create a real words vertically, horizontally, and diagonally. Vertical and horizontal words have to be the same:
~ A ~ ~
A X L E
~ L ~ ~
~ E ~ ~
Edit: Final
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The SS Wordsquare
Anchor's away!
Ahoy, puzzlers, I am Cpt. Wesley Wordsquare.
I'm about to set sail for the mainland to see a show at my brother Winslow’s
Wordsquare Theatre, however I can't seem to decipher this ...
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E's-y T's: Word square fill in
This is a follow-up to E's-y Word-Square Fill-in, but you don't need to know anything about that puzzle to solve this one.
For each word square below, the Es and Ts have been filled in for you. ...
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A Howler's Disposition
An entry in Fortnightly Topic Challenge #37: Rare and Endangered 1
I've made a 5X5 word square, meaning that each word is 5 letters long and the words are the same in those positions horizontally and ...
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A nice 5x5 word square
Clues:
type of Indian cows;
what's done to money;
needs a good groom;
more than deserved;
needs a good groom.
Construct the word square! (I created it myself; hoping the above is enough info to ...
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7X7(Borrowed words Puzzle)
7X7(Borrowed words Puzzle)
Note : The main purpose of this puzzle is not just for someone to answer it, but I hope someone can also Tell what types of this puzzle is exactly,as you can see i just ...
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Complete 3-by-5 Crossword Puzzle
Looking for a grid with five letters horizontally, three words vertically, and eight words in total.
All 8 words must be easy words; it must not be necessary to check the dictionary.
I tried the ...
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Wordsquare Theatre
Good morrow, fine puzzlers.
It is I, Winslow Q. Wordsquare IV.
You may know my brother, Wallace, due to his Wordsquare Clearance!
However, as a refined gentleman, I prefer my wordsquares to have ...
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A Short Phowosquaddle
My first is a journey on the sea
At the resistance should my second be
Third is a short little, drawing knot
Backwards in the clock the fourth I spot
Hint:
UPDATE 23/7
Since this is incredibly ...
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3x3 Wordsquare Riddle
My first is in a gift,
A representation of what you are.
My second not so much a gift,
But a representation of what you were.
Although these hints may not mean much,
I am confident ...
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A Very Short Wordsquare Riddle
My first is a musical choir
My second is solid, a large one
My third consists only of zeroes
My fourth has just quickly run
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A Message inside a Wordsquares Riddle
I want to give you (yes,you!) a message. However, in order to avoid our non-puzzling brothers from eavesdropping, I've decided to encrypt it inside this Wordsquares Riddle.
It's correct, it's ...
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People inside a Wordsquare
Hold on, it's not a riddle! This time, you must fill in a 4×4 Wordsquare. Sounds easy, right? But now, they are not English words. They're names!
Mia + Bareilles + Gilbert + Arjun
Cummings + ...
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Wordsquare Clearance!
WORD-SQUARES! WORD-SQUARES! WORD-SQUARES!
I'm Wally Wordsquare from Wordsquare Motors and I've ordered way too many wordsquares!
I've got to get them out of this lot and I'm passing the savings on ...
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A Trickier Wordsquare Riddle
My favorite Wordsquare Riddles,
Inventing them, I can't resist.
But this, with four stanzas,
There might be a twist!
My first is perfectly happy,
Featured in a song of Coldplay's.
My second is ...
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