The term 'RACE CAR, E.G.' is an example of a palindrome, which is a word or phrase that reads the same forwards and backwards. The crossword solution for this term is 'PALINDROME, ' which is also a palindrome. A palindrome is a word or phrase that is spelled the same forwards and backwards, such as 'racecar' or 'MADAM.' Palindromes are often used in literature, poetry, and other forms of writing.