ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkrȯstik, -räs-, -tēk trademark
— used for a puzzle whose object is to fill in with words guessed from definitions a column of numbered dashes and then copy each letter in the correspondingly numbered square of a diagram so that words in the diagram form a quotation and the initial letters of the words in the column spell the author and title from which the quotation is taken