crossword puzzle

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crossword puzzle

noun crossword puzzles · xword puzzle

  1. A crossword. Humans are not so different, she argues: “We have these incredibly huge brains but we use them to do crossword puzzles – that’s not something that is evolutionarily selected for.”

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@misc{crossword_puzzle_2026,
  title = {crossword puzzle},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/crossword%20puzzle},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}