Explore the mysteries of extinct languages and ancient writing systems in this captivating crossword puzzle about lost languages and scripts.
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Ancient Scripts and Forgotten Tongues
Explore the mysterious world of lost languages and scripts through this engaging crossword puzzle, uncovering forgotten alphabets, extinct dialects, and legendary writing systems.
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- 1. Ancient form of Sanskrit found in sacred texts
- 2. An obscure IBM character encoding system unrelated to alphabets
- 3. Pictographic script used by the Naxi people of China
- 4. Undeciphered script from Easter Island
- 5. Ancient Anatolian language that used cuneiform
- 12. Extinct East Germanic language known from manuscripts
- 13. Alphabet used by Germanic tribes, often carved in stone
- 15. Script of the Kingdom of Kush, still partially undeciphered
- 17. Describes something belonging to the very early past
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- 6. Extinct language once spoken in southern Italy
- 7. Script ancestral to many modern alphabets
- 8. Capital city whose name is linked to a Tibetan script
- 9. Minoan script used on Crete before the Greek alphabet
- 10. Ancient Egyptian script used for daily purposes
- 11. Fictional word to test validity (removed for realism)
- 14. One of the earliest systems of writing in Mesopotamia
- 16. Ancient language of southwestern Iran, undeciphered scripts
- 18. Script from a Bronze Age civilization in South Asia
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