Acrostic
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British pronunciation/akɹˈɒstɪk/
American pronunciation/ækɹˈɑːstɪk/

Definition & Meaning of "acrostic"

Acrostic
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a puzzle where you fill a square grid with words reading the same down as across

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a poem or other piece of writing in which certain letters of each line, usually the initial letters, spell out a word or phrase

What is an "acrostic"?

An acrostic is a type of poem or writing in which the first letter of each line, when read vertically, spells out a word or message. This form allows poets to convey ideas or themes related to the word being spelled while using a structured format. Acrostics can be simple or complex and are often used in educational settings to help with memorization or creativity. The clever arrangement of lines adds an element of surprise and engagement.

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