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Word: crostic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Usage:

...take. She'd say, 'I like that.' The next take she'd do it the same. It was all planned, like filling up the spaces in a Double-Crostic." If Simon is right, she was an actress as well as a singer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Alone with the Blues | 8/27/1973 | See Source »

...last year's musical hit Company, Composer Sondheim seemed cloned from Lyricist Sondheim. Indeed, the score packed so many syllables and notes into each bar that it gave the sensation of a double-crostic for the ear. As Pianist Artur Rubinstein observed: "A most brilliant score. I couldn't hear all the words, but then I don't hear all the words at the opera, either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Once and Future Follies | 5/3/1971 | See Source »

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