acrostic

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Translations 1.1.2 Derived terms 1.1.3 See also 1.1.4 External links 1.2 Anagrams

[edit] English

[edit] Noun

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acrostic (plural acrostics)

1. A poem or other text in which certain letters, often the first in each line, spell out a name or message.
2. A particular kind of word puzzle: its solutions form an anagram of a quotation, and their initials often form its author.

[edit] Translations

Croatian: ȁkrostih hr(hr) m.

Italian: acrostico it(it)

[edit] Derived terms

• double acrostic
• triple acrostic

[edit] See also

• word square

[edit] External links

• Acrostic on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• acrostic (puzzle) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:acrostic (puzzle)

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: acciorst
• Socratic