σταυρόλεξο

Greek

Etymology

From σταυρός (stavrós, “cross”) +‎ λέξη (léxi, “word”). Calque of English crossword.

Noun

σταυρόλεξο • (stavrólexo) n (plural σταυρόλεξα)

crossword, crossword puzzle

Declension

declension of σταυρόλεξο

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	σταυρόλεξο •	σταυρόλεξα •
genitive	σταυρολέξου •, σταυρόλεξου •	σταυρολέξων •, σταυρόλεξων •
accusative	σταυρόλεξο •	σταυρόλεξα •
vocative	σταυρόλεξο •	σταυρόλεξα •

Related terms

see: σταυρός m (stavrós, “cross”)

Further reading

σταυρόλεξο - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
σταυρόλεξο on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el

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