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What is the noun for acrosticism?

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acrostic
  1. A poem or other text in which certain letters, often the first in each line, spell out a name or message.
  2. A particular kind of word puzzle: its solutions form an anagram of a quotation, and their initials often form its author.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “A fun way to challenge your creativity is by solving an acrostic, a word puzzle resembling a crossword game.”
      “I plan to do another blog post, finish the acrostic in the NYT Magazine, and do a bit of walking.”
      “He showed, likewise, a predilection for other metrical diversions, especially the acrostic and telestich.”
acrosticism
  1. Acrostic arrangement or character.
acrostics
  1. plural of acrostic
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Since then, acrostic puzzles have evolved into double acrostics and triple acrostics.”
      “The Greeks did enjoy making acrostics, but that's a different kind of wordplay.”
      “In the Old Testament all the recognized acrostics belong to the alphabetical type.”
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