"Wonderword" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Wonderwords [plural]
Etymology: wonder + word. Originally a brand name. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wonder|word}} wonder + word Head templates: {{en-noun}} Wonderword (plural Wonderwords)
  1. A (particular type of) word search puzzle, in which the letters not forming part of any word to be found spell out an additional word. Wikipedia link: Wonderword
    Sense id: en-Wonderword-en-noun-NbWpUZTH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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