word square

Questions

What does word square mean?

A type of acrostic, consisting of a set of words written out in a square grid, such that the same words can be read both horizontally and vertically.

How to pronounce word square

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “word square”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “word square”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “word square” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.