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double-crostic

double-crostic is the alternative form of double acrostic.

Meaning of double acrostic

Noun

double acrostic (plural double acrostics)

  1. A poem whose stanzas, except the first two, are clues for words. The initial letters of these words, in order, form a word clued by the first stanza; the final letters, the second stanza.

Forms of double-crostic

pluraldouble-crostics

Questions about double-crostic

What is double-crostic the alternative form of?
Double-crostic is the alternative form of double acrostic.

Words near double-crostic in the dictionary

  1. double-crosser
  2. double-crossers
  3. double-crosses
  4. double-crossing
  5. double-crossings
  6. double-crostic
  7. double-crostics
  8. double-dactyl
  9. double-dactyls
  10. double-date
  11. double-dated

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Adapted from Wiktionary: double-crostic (page history and authors); double acrostic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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