Charade vs Crossword - What's the difference?
charade | crossword |
A specific kind of riddle in which a word or phrase to find is split in several parts that can each be guessed from a verbal clue.
(in plural) A party game in which players mime a word, phrase, or name that the other players must try to guess.
Something apparently real but based on pretence/pretense.
(senseid)(games, puzzles) A word puzzle in which interlocking words are entered usually horizontally and vertically into a grid based on clues given for each word.
As nouns the difference between charade and crossword
is that charade is a specific kind of riddle in which a word or phrase to find is split in several parts that can each be guessed from a verbal clue while crossword is (a word puzzle) A word puzzle in which interlocking words are entered usually horizontally and vertically into a grid based on clues given for each word.charade
English
Noun
(en noun)- She said she loved me but it was only a charade .