Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
Arcane Cipher Enigmas and Labyrinthine Codes
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Relating to rearrangement of letters to form new meaningful words
- 2. Poetic device where initial letters spell a hidden message
- 6. Sequence that reads identically forward or backward, often used in puzzles
- 8. Ancient manuscript written over faded earlier text, revealing layers
- 10. Study and practice of secure communication via coded messages
- 11. Puzzle consisting of encrypted symbols requiring substitution to decode
- 15. A master creator of perplexing puzzles and riddles
- 16. A word or design readable in multiple orientations, often symmetrical
Down
- 3. Poly-alphabetic cipher involving repeating key sequences for encryption
- 4. Hidden writing that conceals secret data within innocuous text
- 5. Mathematical puzzle where letters stand for digits in an equation
- 7. Symbolic pictograph writing of ancient sacred scripts
- 9. Complex network of winding passages designed to confuse and trap
- 12. Study or use of ancient runic inscriptions as cryptic code
- 13. Interpretation and study of symbolic marks and their meanings
- 14. Resultant coded text generated by transforming plaintext
- 17. Characterized by pictorial representation of words or parts of words
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