perimetrical

English

Adjective

perimetrical (not comparable)

  1. of, relating to or having a perimeter

Noun

perimetrical (plural perimetricals)

  1. (crosswording) Ellipsis of perimetrical jigsaw.
    • 2013 November 26, Simon Hoggart, “Araucaria's last puzzle: crossword master dies”, in The Guardian‎[1]:
      He also invented incredibly complicated puzzles. […] The perimetricals, in which all the outside letters spell out a phrase and the answers have to be fitted into the frame.
    • 2021, Enigmatist, “Feb 2021 extra”, in 3D Calendar Puzzles‎[2]:
      Country priest, reflective chap, getting stuck into Araucaria’s “Perimetricals”
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