Word made from initials
Crossword clue · 1 known answers · 3 appearances · Last seen in the The Independent crossword on April 5, 2026
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ACRONYM
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The clue “Word made from initials” has appeared 3 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the The Independent crossword on April 5, 2026, where the answer was ACRONYM.
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2005 war film based on US Marine Anthony Swofford's 2003 Gulf War memoir of the same name7
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Royal Navy captain who died in Hawaii during his third exploratory voyage in the Pacific in 17799
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Become less distinct4
American tennis player who was the first woman to win all four Grand Slam tournaments during the same calendar year15
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