Alphametic
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌæl.fəˈmɛ.tɪk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Alphametic is a noun meaning A puzzle that presents an arithmetic problem with letters in place of the digits, the reader challenged to deduce which digit corresponds to each letter.
Meaning
A puzzle that presents an arithmetic problem with letters in place of the digits, the reader challenged to deduce which digit corresponds to each letter.
Word Forms
- alphametics
Synonyms for alphametic
Depending on context, synonyms include cryptarithm.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include metagram, arithmogram, alphamerics, codeword, alphagram, dingbat.
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