alphabetical jigsaw

noun

Definitions

  1. A form of crossword in which clues are not numbered, but instead given in alphabetical…

    A form of crossword in which clues are not numbered, but instead given in alphabetical order of their solution, and solvers must work out where each answer fits in the grid.

    • Alphabetical Jigsaw II . Prize (for the first five correct solutions opened): Book token, value 12s. 6d.
    • As you say, in addition to double puzzles, we publish alphabetical jigsaws and thematic crosswords from time to time. Obviously though, our puzzle is usually a plain one.
    • Graham chooses to appear as Araucaria, after the monkey puzzle tree, and presently creates the 'alphabetical jigsaw' format, where the grid is to be filled with twenty-six answers presented in alphabetical order.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for alphabetical jigsaw. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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