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acrostic
noun
acros·tic ə-ˈkrȯ-stik 
-ˈkrä-
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web All in all, every enjoyable aspect of solving an acrostic is well represented. 
Caitlin Lovinger, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2020 Each land contains a group of puzzles that range from crosswords and acrostics to cryptograms and engineering problems. Andrew Hetherington, Popular Mechanics, 12 Mar. 2020 An acrostic is typically a literary technique in which the first letters of the lines of a poem spell out a message. BostonGlobe.com, 6 Nov. 2019 The new acrostic is one of many scattered throughout Milton’s text. Meilan Solly, Smithsonian, 19 Sep. 2019 Drew, a twentysomething educator living in Florida, did just that, charming his matches with poems that were also acrostics spelling out such Tinder-favorite pickup lines as SEND NUDES and WANNA SMASH. Casey Newton, The Verge, 11 Aug. 2018 Some contained complicated puzzles, acrostics, and rebuses (pictures that represent words or parts of words). Marilyn Yalom, Time, 14 Feb. 2018 Two: The acrostics are a distraction, overshadowing the letters’ primary message. Dino Grandoni, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2017 Two: The acrostics are a distraction, overshadowing the letters’ primary message. Dino Grandoni, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2017 See More
Caitlin Lovinger, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2020 Each land contains a group of puzzles that range from crosswords and acrostics to cryptograms and engineering problems. Andrew Hetherington, Popular Mechanics, 12 Mar. 2020 An acrostic is typically a literary technique in which the first letters of the lines of a poem spell out a message. BostonGlobe.com, 6 Nov. 2019 The new acrostic is one of many scattered throughout Milton’s text. Meilan Solly, Smithsonian, 19 Sep. 2019 Drew, a twentysomething educator living in Florida, did just that, charming his matches with poems that were also acrostics spelling out such Tinder-favorite pickup lines as SEND NUDES and WANNA SMASH. Casey Newton, The Verge, 11 Aug. 2018 Some contained complicated puzzles, acrostics, and rebuses (pictures that represent words or parts of words). Marilyn Yalom, Time, 14 Feb. 2018 Two: The acrostics are a distraction, overshadowing the letters’ primary message. Dino Grandoni, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2017 Two: The acrostics are a distraction, overshadowing the letters’ primary message. Dino Grandoni, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2017 See More Word History
Etymology
borrowed from Middle French & Greek; Middle French acrostiche, borrowed from Greek akrostichís, from akro- acro- + -stichis, derivative of stíchos "line, row, rank," ablaut derivative of steíchein "to go in order, walk, march" — more at stair
First Known Use
1530, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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