תשחץ

Hebrew

Etymology

A blend of תַּשְׁבֵּץ (tashbéts, “crossword puzzle”) +‎ חֵץ (khets, “arrow”) and presumably calque of English arrowword.

Noun

תַּשְׁחֵץ • (tash'khéts) m (plural indefinite תַּשְׁחְצִים, plural construct תַּשְׁחְצֵי־)

  1. A crossword puzzle whose clues are written into the squares that would otherwise be black, with arrows indicating the direction of the corresponding lights.

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