Acrostic Puzzle Generator API
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Acrostic Puzzle Generator creates puzzles where the first letters of answer words spell out a hidden keyword.
The Acrostic Puzzle Generator API provides reliable and fast access to acrostic puzzle generator data through a simple REST interface. Built for developers who need consistent, high-quality results with minimal setup time.
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/acrosticCode Examples
Here are examples of 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" \
-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', {
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', headers=headers)
data = response.json()
print(data)Node.js (Native HTTPS)
const https = require('https');
const url = require('url');
const options = {
method: 'GET',
headers: {
'X-API-Key': 'your_api_key_here',
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
};
const req = https.request('https://api.apiverve.com/v1/acrostic?word=HAPPY&theme=positive', options, (res) => {
let data = '';
res.on('data', (chunk) => data += chunk);
res.on('end', () => console.log(JSON.parse(data)));
});
req.end();PHP (cURL)
<?php
$ch = curl_init();
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, 'https://api.apiverve.com/v1/acrostic?word=HAPPY&theme=positive');
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, 'GET');
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, [
'X-API-Key: your_api_key_here',
'Content-Type: application/json'
]);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);
$data = json_decode($response, true);
print_r($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", 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))
}Ruby (Net::HTTP)
require 'net/http'
require 'json'
uri = URI('https://api.apiverve.com/v1/acrostic?word=HAPPY&theme=positive')
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)
request['X-API-Key'] = 'your_api_key_here'
request['Content-Type'] = 'application/json'
response = http.request(request)
puts JSON.pretty_generate(JSON.parse(response.body))C# (HttpClient)
using System;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
class Program
{
static async Task Main(string[] args)
{
using var client = new HttpClient();
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("X-API-Key", "your_api_key_here");
var response = await client.GetAsync("https://api.apiverve.com/v1/acrostic?word=HAPPY&theme=positive");
response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
var responseBody = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
Console.WriteLine(responseBody);
}
}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
Test the Acrostic Puzzle Generator API directly in your browser with live requests and responses.
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Parameters
The following parameters are available for the Acrostic Puzzle Generator API:
Some Acrostic Puzzle Generator parameters marked with Premium are available exclusively on paid plans.View pricing
Generate Acrostic
| 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 |
Response
The Acrostic Puzzle Generator API returns responses in JSON, XML, YAML, and CSV formats:
Example Responses
JSON 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
}
}
}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”” imageNamePremium | string | Unique identifier for the generated puzzle image | |
â”” formatPremium | string | Image file format extension like .png or .jpg | |
â”” downloadURLPremium | string | Cloud storage URL for downloading the puzzle image | |
â”” expiresPremium | number | Unix timestamp when the download URL expires |
Headers
Required and optional headers for Acrostic Puzzle Generator API requests:
| Header Name | Required | Example Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
X-API-Key | required | your_api_key_here | Your APIVerve API key. Found in your dashboard under API Keys. |
Accept | optional | application/json | Specify response format: application/json (default), application/xml, or application/yaml |
User-Agent | optional | MyApp/1.0 | Identifies your application for analytics and debugging purposes |
X-Request-ID | optional | req_123456789 | Custom request identifier for tracking and debugging requests |
Cache-Control | optional | no-cache | Control caching behavior for the request and response |
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"
}
) {
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 supports Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) with wildcard configuration, allowing you to call Acrostic Puzzle Generator directly from browser-based applications without proxy servers.
| CORS Header | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Access-Control-Allow-Origin | * | Accepts requests from any origin |
Access-Control-Allow-Methods | * | Accepts any HTTP method |
Access-Control-Allow-Headers | * | Accepts any request headers |
Browser Usage: You can call Acrostic Puzzle Generator directly from JavaScript running in the browser without encountering CORS errors. No proxy server or additional configuration needed.
Rate Limiting
Acrostic Puzzle Generator API requests are subject to rate limiting based on your subscription plan. These limits ensure fair usage and maintain service quality for all Acrostic Puzzle Generator users.
| Plan | Rate Limit | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Free | 5 requests/min | Hard rate limit enforced - exceeding will return 429 errors |
| Starter | No Limit | Production ready - standard traffic priority |
| Pro | No Limit | Production ready - preferred traffic priority |
| Mega | No Limit | Production ready - highest traffic priority |
Learn more about rate limiting →
Rate Limit Headers
When rate limits apply, each Acrostic Puzzle Generator response includes headers to help you track your usage:
| Header | Description |
|---|---|
X-RateLimit-Limit | Maximum number of requests allowed per time window |
X-RateLimit-Remaining | Number of requests remaining in the current window |
X-RateLimit-Reset | Unix timestamp when the rate limit window resets |
Handling Rate Limits
Free Plan: When you exceed your rate limit, Acrostic Puzzle Generator returns a 429 Too Many Requests status code. Your application should implement appropriate backoff logic to handle this gracefully.
Paid Plans: No rate limiting or throttling applied. All paid plans (Starter, Pro, Mega) are production-ready.
Best Practices for Acrostic Puzzle Generator:
- Monitor the rate limit headers to track your Acrostic Puzzle Generator usage (Free plan only)
- Cache acrostic puzzle generator responses where appropriate to reduce API calls
- Upgrade to Pro or Mega for guaranteed no-throttle Acrostic Puzzle Generator performance
Note: Acrostic Puzzle Generator rate limits are separate from credit consumption. You may have credits remaining but still hit rate limits when using Acrostic Puzzle Generator on Free tier.
Error Codes
The Acrostic Puzzle Generator API uses standard HTTP status codes to indicate success or failure:
| Code | Message | Description | Solution |
|---|---|---|---|
200 | OK | Request successful, data returned | No action needed - request was successful |
400 | Bad Request | Invalid request parameters or malformed request | Check required parameters and ensure values match expected formats |
401 | Unauthorized | Missing or invalid API key | Include x-api-key header with valid API key from dashboard |
403 | Forbidden | API key lacks permission or insufficient credits | Check credit balance in dashboard or upgrade plan |
429 | Too Many Requests | Rate limit exceeded (Free: 5 req/min) | Implement request throttling or upgrade to paid plan |
500 | Internal Server Error | Server error occurred | Retry request after a few seconds, contact support if persists |
503 | Service Unavailable | API temporarily unavailable | Wait and retry, check status page for maintenance updates |
Learn more about error handling →
Need help? Contact support with your X-Request-ID for assistance.
Integrate Acrostic Puzzle Generator with SDKs
Get started quickly with official Acrostic Puzzle Generator SDKs for your preferred language. Each library handles authentication, request formatting, and error handling automatically.
Available for Node.js, Python, C#/.NET, and Android/Java. All SDKs are open source and regularly updated.
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All platforms use your same API key to access Acrostic Puzzle Generator. Visit our integrations hub for step-by-step 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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