Wonderword

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noun

A (particular type of) word search puzzle, in which the letters not forming part of any word to be found spell out an additional word.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounWonderword (plural Wonderwords)

plural Wonderwords

  1. A (particular type of) word search puzzle, in which the letters not forming part of any word to be found spell out an additional word.

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Origin

From wonder + word. Originally a brand name.

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APA

Wonderword. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wonderword

MLA

“Wonderword.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wonderword. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Wonderword,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wonderword.

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