Crosswords is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Crosswords meaning
plural of crossword
Using Crosswords
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of crossword
- In the example corpus, crosswords often appears in combinations such as: mini crosswords, crosswords are, cryptic crosswords.
Context around Crosswords
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Crosswords
- In this selection, "crosswords" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, mini, cryptic, digits, connections, online and added stand out and add context to how "crosswords" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and doing crosswords have even and and mini crosswords. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "crosswords" sits close to words such as aal, aalto and aardvark, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with crosswords
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
She loves crosswords with an equal passion. (7 words)
Daily mini crosswords are available for free. (7 words)
Crossword roundup: fancy learning cryptic crosswords during coronavirus lockdown? (9 words)
Roeder, whose day job is FT senior data journalist based in the US, is that rare crossword breed — someone who loves and appreciates the finer arts of solving both British cryptic and US crosswords. (34 words)
Most commonly, relatives of the person report a lack of attention, memory and loss of interest in activities previously dear to the person (such as crosswords). (26 words)
Now, mostly confined at home, she has found that as her health deteriorates her other hobbies like reading and doing crosswords have even become difficult. (25 words)
Crossword roundup: fancy learning cryptic crosswords during coronavirus lockdown? (9 words)
Example sentences (20)
In addition to Wordle and Digits, NYT offers The Spelling Bee, Sudoku, and online versions of its crossword and mini crosswords.
Roeder, whose day job is FT senior data journalist based in the US, is that rare crossword breed — someone who loves and appreciates the finer arts of solving both British cryptic and US crosswords.
We have the solutions to today’s NYT Digits crosswords if you’re having trouble.
A water bottle, a book of crosswords, a plant, and some pictures my kids made me.
From newspapers to the arena: competitive crosswords are finding many takers.
If you prefer to solve your crosswords on paper with a pen or pencil, for a printable (PDF) version.
She loves crosswords with an equal passion.
We tackle his Wordle, crosswords, connections and strands together: a moment of frustration that there are too many US-centric cues.
Crossword roundup: fancy learning cryptic crosswords during coronavirus lockdown?
It includes word searches, quizzes, crosswords and drawing guides among other activities.
The crosswords still aren’t easy, but you’ll be more confident.
You can do jigsaw puzzles, sudoku, crosswords, online puzzles, or even a Rubik's cube.
Giant Jumble(R) Crosswords is recommended for all ages (12 and up) and it contains nothing but fun and mind-stimulating material.
His ability to figure out problems was remarkable – from car problems to crosswords.
Daily mini crosswords are available for free.
Individuals who did daily Sudoku or who could complete difficult crosswords in record time still got dementia.
Now, mostly confined at home, she has found that as her health deteriorates her other hobbies like reading and doing crosswords have even become difficult.
Rewording The Brain: How Cryptic Crosswords Can Improve Your Memory and Boost the Power and Agility of Your Brain is published by Allen & Unwin.
Most commonly, relatives of the person report a lack of attention, memory and loss of interest in activities previously dear to the person (such as crosswords).
The new game, which he called "Criss-Crosswords," added the 15×15 gameboard and the crossword-style game play.
Common combinations with crosswords
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: