Acrostic Puzzle Generator API
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Overview
To use Acrostic Puzzle Generator, you need an API key. You can get one by creating a free account and visiting your dashboard.
GET Endpoint
URL
https://api.apiverve.com/v1/acrosticExample
How to call the Acrostic Puzzle Generator API in different programming languages.
cURL Request
curl -X GET \
"https://api.apiverve.com/v1/acrostic?word=HAPPY&theme=positive&image=true" \
-H "X-API-Key: your_api_key_here"JavaScript (Fetch API)
const response = await fetch('https://api.apiverve.com/v1/acrostic?word=HAPPY&theme=positive&image=true', {
method: 'GET',
headers: {
'X-API-Key': 'your_api_key_here',
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);Python (Requests)
import requests
headers = {
'X-API-Key': 'your_api_key_here',
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
response = requests.get('https://api.apiverve.com/v1/acrostic?word=HAPPY&theme=positive&image=true', headers=headers)
data = response.json()
print(data)Go (net/http)
package main
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
)
func main() {
req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://api.apiverve.com/v1/acrostic?word=HAPPY&theme=positive&image=true", nil)
req.Header.Set("X-API-Key", "your_api_key_here")
req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
client := &http.Client{}
resp, err := client.Do(req)
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}Example Response
{
"status": "ok",
"error": null,
"data": {
"keyword": "HAPPY",
"theme": "positive",
"lines": [
{
"position": 1,
"letter": "H",
"answer": "HAPPY",
"letterCount": 5,
"clue": "1. Favored by hap, luck, or fortune; lucky; fortunate; successful; prosperous; s..."
},
{
"position": 2,
"letter": "A",
"answer": "AMAZING",
"letterCount": 7,
"clue": "Causing amazement; very wonderful; as, amazing grace. -- A*maz\"ing*ly, adv."
},
{
"position": 3,
"letter": "P",
"answer": "PEACEFUL",
"letterCount": 8,
"clue": "1. Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiet..."
},
{
"position": 4,
"letter": "P",
"answer": "PEACEFUL",
"letterCount": 8,
"clue": "1. Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiet..."
},
{
"position": 5,
"letter": "Y",
"answer": "YOUTHFUL",
"letterCount": 8,
"clue": "1. Not yet mature or aged; young. \"Two youthful knights.\" Dryden. Also used fig..."
}
],
"lineCount": 5,
"html": "<html><head><title>Acrostic Puzzle</title><style>body {font-family: Arial, sans-serif; padding: 20px; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto;}h1 {text-align: center; color: #FF5722;}.intro {text-align: center; color: #666; margin-bottom: 30px;}.puzzle {margin: 20px 0;}.line {display: flex; align-items: center; margin: 10px 0; padding: 10px; background: #f5f5f5; border-radius: 5px;}.number {width: 30px; font-weight: bold; color: #FF5722;}.first-letter {width: 40px; height: 40px; background: #FF5722; color: white; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; border-radius: 5px; margin-right: 10px;}.blanks {display: flex; gap: 3px; margin-right: 15px;}.blank {width: 25px; height: 30px; border-bottom: 2px solid #333;}.clue {flex: 1; font-size: 14px; color: #666; font-style: italic;}.keyword {text-align: center; margin-top: 30px; padding: 20px; background: #FFF3E0; border-radius: 10px;}.keyword-letters {display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;}.keyword-letter {width: 40px; height: 40px; background: #FF5722; color: white; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; border-radius: 5px;}</style></head><body><h1>Acrostic Puzzle</h1><div class='intro'>Solve the clues. The first letters spell a word!</div><div class='puzzle'><div class='line'><span class='number'>1.</span><span class='first-letter'>H</span><span class='blanks'><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>1. Favored by hap, luck, or fortune; lucky; fortunate; successful; prosperous; s...</span></div><div class='line'><span class='number'>2.</span><span class='first-letter'>A</span><span class='blanks'><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>Causing amazement; very wonderful; as, amazing grace. -- A*maz'ing*ly, adv.</span></div><div class='line'><span class='number'>3.</span><span class='first-letter'>P</span><span class='blanks'><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>1. Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiet...</span></div><div class='line'><span class='number'>4.</span><span class='first-letter'>P</span><span class='blanks'><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>1. Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiet...</span></div><div class='line'><span class='number'>5.</span><span class='first-letter'>Y</span><span class='blanks'><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>1. Not yet mature or aged; young. 'Two youthful knights.' Dryden. Also used fig...</span></div></div><div class='keyword'><p>Hidden word:</p><div class='keyword-letters'><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div></div></div></body></html>",
"image": {
"imageName": "8b67d4ec-c262-4f7b-9cf1-b8c2766e8c54_acrostic.png",
"format": ".png",
"downloadURL": "https://storage.googleapis.com/apiverve/APIData/acrostic/8b67d4ec-c262-4f7b-9cf1-b8c2766e8c54_acrostic.png?GoogleAccessId=635500398038-compute%40developer.gserviceaccount.com&Expires=1766009969&Signature=IBbnpk61J5uW7bsfoqRwceF7weeBO%2Bq63BKH7LZpXLhZJk1vYISzRXy%2BPeZnH0t4h%2FvK%2BIJCv84THbV5ym9KkdLUXJK3wYkh8XoyZz%2FyFsBNJ6YCtFLkb0F3AULXyOGEcJ3F3mz4f2oS9P6Wtx4bX8NKVs3B316pY0aJzKo%2Fm5Lnv81i9y%2BRA7EMc9f7M8N9Nin08T%2F4K3W3LxO%2FJUcwocs7UTAORbhCSTqbSn2eIhJLKAN%2B4gSvDghzigwHT9THBVAD1VHgmkfxPNKMqFcarnah7Lfh78RcZM5Zfubl50YgBLVwwwQ%2Bp0Sxbjgeb0osdEkHwAfXbKP2bmA9%2B3TrLA%3D%3D",
"expires": 1766009969599
}
}
}Authentication
The Acrostic Puzzle Generator API requires authentication via API key. Include your API key in the request header:
Required Header
X-API-Key: your_api_key_hereInteractive API Playground
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Parameters
The following parameters are available for the Acrostic Puzzle Generator API:
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| Parameter | Type | Required | Description | Default | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
word | string | required | The keyword to spell out (3-15 letters) | - | |
themePremium | string | optional | Theme: random, positive, nature, adventure, friendship, learning | ||
imagePremium | boolean | optional | Set to true to generate a downloadable puzzle image | - |
Response
The Acrostic Puzzle Generator API returns responses in JSON, XML, YAML, and CSV formats. The JSON response is shown in the Example section above; alternative formats below.
Other Response Formats
XML Response
200 OK
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<response>
<status>ok</status>
<error xsi:nil="true" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"/>
<data>
<keyword>HAPPY</keyword>
<theme>positive</theme>
<lines>
<line>
<position>1</position>
<letter>H</letter>
<answer>HAPPY</answer>
<letterCount>5</letterCount>
<clue>1. Favored by hap, luck, or fortune; lucky; fortunate; successful; prosperous; s...</clue>
</line>
<line>
<position>2</position>
<letter>A</letter>
<answer>AMAZING</answer>
<letterCount>7</letterCount>
<clue>Causing amazement; very wonderful; as, amazing grace. -- A*maz"ing*ly, adv.</clue>
</line>
<line>
<position>3</position>
<letter>P</letter>
<answer>PEACEFUL</answer>
<letterCount>8</letterCount>
<clue>1. Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiet...</clue>
</line>
<line>
<position>4</position>
<letter>P</letter>
<answer>PEACEFUL</answer>
<letterCount>8</letterCount>
<clue>1. Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiet...</clue>
</line>
<line>
<position>5</position>
<letter>Y</letter>
<answer>YOUTHFUL</answer>
<letterCount>8</letterCount>
<clue>1. Not yet mature or aged; young. "Two youthful knights." Dryden. Also used fig...</clue>
</line>
</lines>
<lineCount>5</lineCount>
<html><html><head><title>Acrostic Puzzle</title><style>body {font-family: Arial, sans-serif; padding: 20px; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto;}h1 {text-align: center; color: #FF5722;}.intro {text-align: center; color: #666; margin-bottom: 30px;}.puzzle {margin: 20px 0;}.line {display: flex; align-items: center; margin: 10px 0; padding: 10px; background: #f5f5f5; border-radius: 5px;}.number {width: 30px; font-weight: bold; color: #FF5722;}.first-letter {width: 40px; height: 40px; background: #FF5722; color: white; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; border-radius: 5px; margin-right: 10px;}.blanks {display: flex; gap: 3px; margin-right: 15px;}.blank {width: 25px; height: 30px; border-bottom: 2px solid #333;}.clue {flex: 1; font-size: 14px; color: #666; font-style: italic;}.keyword {text-align: center; margin-top: 30px; padding: 20px; background: #FFF3E0; border-radius: 10px;}.keyword-letters {display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;}.keyword-letter {width: 40px; height: 40px; background: #FF5722; color: white; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; border-radius: 5px;}</style></head><body><h1>Acrostic Puzzle</h1><div class='intro'>Solve the clues. The first letters spell a word!</div><div class='puzzle'><div class='line'><span class='number'>1.</span><span class='first-letter'>H</span><span class='blanks'><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>1. Favored by hap, luck, or fortune; lucky; fortunate; successful; prosperous; s...</span></div><div class='line'><span class='number'>2.</span><span class='first-letter'>A</span><span class='blanks'><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>Causing amazement; very wonderful; as, amazing grace. -- A*maz'ing*ly, adv.</span></div><div class='line'><span class='number'>3.</span><span class='first-letter'>P</span><span class='blanks'><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>1. Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiet...</span></div><div class='line'><span class='number'>4.</span><span class='first-letter'>P</span><span class='blanks'><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>1. Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiet...</span></div><div class='line'><span class='number'>5.</span><span class='first-letter'>Y</span><span class='blanks'><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>1. Not yet mature or aged; young. 'Two youthful knights.' Dryden. Also used fig...</span></div></div><div class='keyword'><p>Hidden word:</p><div class='keyword-letters'><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div></div></div></body></html></html>
<image>
<imageName>8b67d4ec-c262-4f7b-9cf1-b8c2766e8c54_acrostic.png</imageName>
<format>.png</format>
<downloadURL>https://storage.googleapis.com/apiverve/APIData/acrostic/8b67d4ec-c262-4f7b-9cf1-b8c2766e8c54_acrostic.png?GoogleAccessId=635500398038-compute%40developer.gserviceaccount.com&Expires=1766009969&Signature=IBbnpk61J5uW7bsfoqRwceF7weeBO%2Bq63BKH7LZpXLhZJk1vYISzRXy%2BPeZnH0t4h%2FvK%2BIJCv84THbV5ym9KkdLUXJK3wYkh8XoyZz%2FyFsBNJ6YCtFLkb0F3AULXyOGEcJ3F3mz4f2oS9P6Wtx4bX8NKVs3B316pY0aJzKo%2Fm5Lnv81i9y%2BRA7EMc9f7M8N9Nin08T%2F4K3W3LxO%2FJUcwocs7UTAORbhCSTqbSn2eIhJLKAN%2B4gSvDghzigwHT9THBVAD1VHgmkfxPNKMqFcarnah7Lfh78RcZM5Zfubl50YgBLVwwwQ%2Bp0Sxbjgeb0osdEkHwAfXbKP2bmA9%2B3TrLA%3D%3D</downloadURL>
<expires>1766009969599</expires>
</image>
</data>
</response>
YAML Response
200 OK
status: ok
error: null
data:
keyword: HAPPY
theme: positive
lines:
- position: 1
letter: H
answer: HAPPY
letterCount: 5
clue: >-
1. Favored by hap, luck, or fortune; lucky; fortunate; successful;
prosperous; s...
- position: 2
letter: A
answer: AMAZING
letterCount: 7
clue: >-
Causing amazement; very wonderful; as, amazing grace. -- A*maz"ing*ly,
adv.
- position: 3
letter: P
answer: PEACEFUL
letterCount: 8
clue: >-
1. Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult,
agitation, anxiet...
- position: 4
letter: P
answer: PEACEFUL
letterCount: 8
clue: >-
1. Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult,
agitation, anxiet...
- position: 5
letter: 'Y'
answer: YOUTHFUL
letterCount: 8
clue: >-
1. Not yet mature or aged; young. "Two youthful knights." Dryden. Also
used fig...
lineCount: 5
html: >-
<html><head><title>Acrostic Puzzle</title><style>body {font-family: Arial,
sans-serif; padding: 20px; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto;}h1 {text-align:
center; color: #FF5722;}.intro {text-align: center; color: #666;
margin-bottom: 30px;}.puzzle {margin: 20px 0;}.line {display: flex;
align-items: center; margin: 10px 0; padding: 10px; background: #f5f5f5;
border-radius: 5px;}.number {width: 30px; font-weight: bold; color:
#FF5722;}.first-letter {width: 40px; height: 40px; background: #FF5722;
color: white; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; border-radius: 5px; margin-right:
10px;}.blanks {display: flex; gap: 3px; margin-right: 15px;}.blank {width:
25px; height: 30px; border-bottom: 2px solid #333;}.clue {flex: 1;
font-size: 14px; color: #666; font-style: italic;}.keyword {text-align:
center; margin-top: 30px; padding: 20px; background: #FFF3E0; border-radius:
10px;}.keyword-letters {display: flex; justify-content: center; gap:
10px;}.keyword-letter {width: 40px; height: 40px; background: #FF5722;
color: white; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; border-radius:
5px;}</style></head><body><h1>Acrostic Puzzle</h1><div class='intro'>Solve
the clues. The first letters spell a word!</div><div class='puzzle'><div
class='line'><span class='number'>1.</span><span
class='first-letter'>H</span><span class='blanks'><span
class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span
class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>1.
Favored by hap, luck, or fortune; lucky; fortunate; successful; prosperous;
s...</span></div><div class='line'><span class='number'>2.</span><span
class='first-letter'>A</span><span class='blanks'><span
class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span
class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span
class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span
class='clue'>Causing amazement; very wonderful; as, amazing grace. --
A*maz'ing*ly, adv.</span></div><div class='line'><span
class='number'>3.</span><span class='first-letter'>P</span><span
class='blanks'><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span
class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span
class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span
class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>1. Possessing or enjoying
peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiet...</span></div><div
class='line'><span class='number'>4.</span><span
class='first-letter'>P</span><span class='blanks'><span
class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span
class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span
class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span
class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>1. Possessing or enjoying
peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiet...</span></div><div
class='line'><span class='number'>5.</span><span
class='first-letter'>Y</span><span class='blanks'><span
class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span
class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span
class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span
class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>1. Not yet mature or aged;
young. 'Two youthful knights.' Dryden. Also used
fig...</span></div></div><div class='keyword'><p>Hidden word:</p><div
class='keyword-letters'><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div><div
class='keyword-letter'>?</div><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div><div
class='keyword-letter'>?</div><div
class='keyword-letter'>?</div></div></div></body></html>
image:
imageName: 8b67d4ec-c262-4f7b-9cf1-b8c2766e8c54_acrostic.png
format: .png
downloadURL: >-
https://storage.googleapis.com/apiverve/APIData/acrostic/8b67d4ec-c262-4f7b-9cf1-b8c2766e8c54_acrostic.png?GoogleAccessId=635500398038-compute%40developer.gserviceaccount.com&Expires=1766009969&Signature=IBbnpk61J5uW7bsfoqRwceF7weeBO%2Bq63BKH7LZpXLhZJk1vYISzRXy%2BPeZnH0t4h%2FvK%2BIJCv84THbV5ym9KkdLUXJK3wYkh8XoyZz%2FyFsBNJ6YCtFLkb0F3AULXyOGEcJ3F3mz4f2oS9P6Wtx4bX8NKVs3B316pY0aJzKo%2Fm5Lnv81i9y%2BRA7EMc9f7M8N9Nin08T%2F4K3W3LxO%2FJUcwocs7UTAORbhCSTqbSn2eIhJLKAN%2B4gSvDghzigwHT9THBVAD1VHgmkfxPNKMqFcarnah7Lfh78RcZM5Zfubl50YgBLVwwwQ%2Bp0Sxbjgeb0osdEkHwAfXbKP2bmA9%2B3TrLA%3D%3D
expires: 1766009969599
CSV Response
200 OK
| key | value |
|---|---|
| keyword | HAPPY |
| theme | positive |
| lines | [{position:1,letter:H,answer:HAPPY,letterCount:5,clue:1. Favored by hap, luck, or fortune; lucky; fortunate; successful; prosperous; s...},{position:2,letter:A,answer:AMAZING,letterCount:7,clue:Causing amazement; very wonderful; as, amazing grace. -- A*maz\ing*ly, adv.},{position:3,letter:P,answer:PEACEFUL,letterCount:8,clue:1. Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiet...},{position:4,letter:P,answer:PEACEFUL,letterCount:8,clue:1. Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiet...},{position:5,letter:Y,answer:YOUTHFUL,letterCount:8,clue:1. Not yet mature or aged; young. \Two youthful knights.\ Dryden. Also used fig...}] |
| lineCount | 5 |
| html | <html><head><title>Acrostic Puzzle</title><style>body {font-family: Arial, sans-serif; padding: 20px; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto;}h1 {text-align: center; color: #FF5722;}.intro {text-align: center; color: #666; margin-bottom: 30px;}.puzzle {margin: 20px 0;}.line {display: flex; align-items: center; margin: 10px 0; padding: 10px; background: #f5f5f5; border-radius: 5px;}.number {width: 30px; font-weight: bold; color: #FF5722;}.first-letter {width: 40px; height: 40px; background: #FF5722; color: white; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; border-radius: 5px; margin-right: 10px;}.blanks {display: flex; gap: 3px; margin-right: 15px;}.blank {width: 25px; height: 30px; border-bottom: 2px solid #333;}.clue {flex: 1; font-size: 14px; color: #666; font-style: italic;}.keyword {text-align: center; margin-top: 30px; padding: 20px; background: #FFF3E0; border-radius: 10px;}.keyword-letters {display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;}.keyword-letter {width: 40px; height: 40px; background: #FF5722; color: white; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; border-radius: 5px;}</style></head><body><h1>Acrostic Puzzle</h1><div class='intro'>Solve the clues. The first letters spell a word!</div><div class='puzzle'><div class='line'><span class='number'>1.</span><span class='first-letter'>H</span><span class='blanks'><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>1. Favored by hap, luck, or fortune; lucky; fortunate; successful; prosperous; s...</span></div><div class='line'><span class='number'>2.</span><span class='first-letter'>A</span><span class='blanks'><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>Causing amazement; very wonderful; as, amazing grace. -- A*maz'ing*ly, adv.</span></div><div class='line'><span class='number'>3.</span><span class='first-letter'>P</span><span class='blanks'><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>1. Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiet...</span></div><div class='line'><span class='number'>4.</span><span class='first-letter'>P</span><span class='blanks'><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>1. Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiet...</span></div><div class='line'><span class='number'>5.</span><span class='first-letter'>Y</span><span class='blanks'><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span><span class='blank'></span></span><span class='clue'>1. Not yet mature or aged; young. 'Two youthful knights.' Dryden. Also used fig...</span></div></div><div class='keyword'><p>Hidden word:</p><div class='keyword-letters'><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div><div class='keyword-letter'>?</div></div></div></body></html> |
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Response Structure
All API responses follow a consistent structure with the following fields:
| Field | Type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
status | string | Indicates whether the request was successful ("ok") or failed ("error") | ok |
error | string | null | Contains error message if status is "error", otherwise null | null |
data | object | null | Contains the API response data if successful, otherwise null | {...} |
Learn more about response formats →
Response Data Fields
When the request is successful, the data object contains the following fields:
Response fields marked with Premium are available exclusively on paid plans.View pricing
| Field | Type | Sample Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
keyword | string | The word spelled by first letters of all answers | |
theme | string | The selected theme used to generate word answers | |
| [ ] Array items: | array[5] | Array of clue objects with answers and letters | |
â”” position | number | Line number position in the acrostic puzzle | |
â”” letter | string | First letter of the answer word for this line | |
â”” answer | string | The complete answer word for this clue | |
â”” letterCount | number | Number of letters in the answer word | |
â”” clue | string | Dictionary definition clue for solving the puzzle | |
lineCount | number | Total number of lines and clues in puzzle | |
htmlPremium | string | Rendered interactive HTML puzzle with styled layout | |
imagePremium | object | Generated puzzle image with metadata and download URL | |
â”” imageName | string | Unique identifier for the generated puzzle image | |
â”” format | string | Image file format extension like .png or .jpg | |
â”” downloadURL | string | Cloud storage URL for downloading the puzzle image | |
â”” expires | number | Unix timestamp when the download URL expires |
Headers
Only X-API-Key is required. Optional headers include Accept for response format negotiation (JSON, XML, or YAML), User-Agent, and X-Request-ID for request tracing. See all request headers →
GraphQL AccessALPHA
Access Acrostic Puzzle Generator through GraphQL to combine it with other API calls in a single request. Query only the acrostic puzzle generator data you need with precise field selection, and orchestrate complex data fetching workflows.
Test Acrostic Puzzle Generator in the GraphQL Explorer to confirm availability and experiment with queries.
Credit Cost: Each API called in your GraphQL query consumes its standard credit cost.
GraphQL Endpoint
POST https://api.apiverve.com/v1/graphqlGraphQL Query Example
query {
acrostic(
input: {
word: "HAPPY"
theme: "positive"
image: true
}
) {
keyword
theme
lines
lineCount
html
image {
imageName
format
downloadURL
expires
}
}
}Note: Authentication is handled via the x-api-key header in your GraphQL request, not as a query parameter.
CORS Support
The Acrostic Puzzle Generator API accepts cross-origin requests from any origin, so it can be called directly from browser-based applications without a proxy. See CORS support →
Rate Limiting
Acrostic Puzzle Generator requests are throttled per minute on the Free plan and unthrottled on paid plans. Exceeding the limit returns 429 Too Many Requests; rate-limit usage is reported in the X-RateLimit-Limit, X-RateLimit-Remaining, and X-RateLimit-Reset response headers. See per-plan limits and best practices →
Error Codes
The Acrostic Puzzle Generator API uses standard HTTP status codes — 200 on success, 400 for invalid parameters, 401 for missing or invalid keys, 403 for insufficient credits, 429 for rate-limit exhaustion, and 500/503 for server-side issues. Each error response includes an X-Request-ID header you can quote when contacting support. See full error handling guide →
SDKs for Acrostic Puzzle Generator
Official Acrostic Puzzle Generator packages on npm, PyPI, NuGet, and JitPack — plus a Postman collection and an OpenAPI spec. See the SDK guide →
No-Code Integrations
Acrostic Puzzle Generator works with Zapier, Make, Pipedream, n8n, and Power Automate using the same API key. See setup guides →
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an API key for Acrostic Puzzle Generator?
Sign up for a free account at dashboard.apiverve.com. Your API key will be automatically generated and available in your dashboard. The same key works for Acrostic Puzzle Generator and all other APIVerve APIs. The free plan includes 1,000 credits plus a 500 credit bonus.
How many credits does Acrostic Puzzle Generator cost?
Each successful Acrostic Puzzle Generator API call consumes credits based on plan tier. Check the pricing section above for the exact credit cost. Failed requests and errors don't consume credits, so you only pay for successful acrostic puzzle generator lookups.
Can I use Acrostic Puzzle Generator in production?
The free plan is for testing and development only. For production use of Acrostic Puzzle Generator, upgrade to a paid plan (Starter, Pro, or Mega) which includes commercial use rights, no attribution requirements, and guaranteed uptime SLAs. All paid plans are production-ready.
Can I use Acrostic Puzzle Generator from a browser?
Yes! The Acrostic Puzzle Generator API supports CORS with wildcard configuration, so you can call it directly from browser-based JavaScript without needing a proxy server. See the CORS section above for details.
What happens if I exceed my Acrostic Puzzle Generator credit limit?
When you reach your monthly credit limit, Acrostic Puzzle Generator API requests will return an error until you upgrade your plan or wait for the next billing cycle. You'll receive notifications at 80% and 95% usage to give you time to upgrade if needed.
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