תשחץ

Hebrew

תשחץ

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.

Further reading

• תשחץ on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he