hidato

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noun

A puzzle game in which the player fills in boxes with numbers, attempting to fill the grid with consecutive numbers that connect either horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.

Similar
hidoku
OriginHebrew חידאתו →
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Meanings

nounhidato (plural hidatos)

plural hidatos

  1. A puzzle game in which the player fills in boxes with numbers, attempting to fill the grid with consecutive numbers that connect either horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.

    Synonyms: hidoku

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA puzzle game in which the player fills in boxes with numbers, attempting to fill the grid with consecutive numbers that connect either horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.

Similar
hidoku
Also see
hidoku

Origin

  1. Hebrewחידאתו
  2. Englishhidato

A trademark, from Hebrew חידאתו (ḥidató), probably from חִידָה (ḥida, “riddle, quiz”).

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APA

hidato. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hidato

MLA

“hidato.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hidato. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hidato,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hidato.

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