Meanings
nounalphamagic square (plural alphamagic squares)
plural alphamagic squares
- A magic square in which the number of letters in the name of each number in the square generates another magic square.
Origin
Blend of alphabetic + magic square, or similar. Invented by Lee Sallows.
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APA
alphamagic square. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alphamagic%20square
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“alphamagic square.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alphamagic%20square. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alphamagic square,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alphamagic%20square.
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