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Cryptic Codices and Ancient Scripts is a hard crossword puzzle with 12 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Cryptic Codices and Ancient Scripts
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Hypothetical script representing brainwave patterns in writing
  • 2. Minoan script still undeciphered, with mysterious signs
  • 3. Manuscript scraped and reused, hiding older text beneath
  • 5. Ancient North Indian script for classical Sanskrit texts
  • 6. Wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets from Mesopotamia
  • 7. Characteristic of carved symbolic writing often cryptic in form
  • 10. Simplified cursive script derived from Egyptian hieroglyphs
  • 11. Script style central to Rabbinical Jewish literature
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  • 4. Scholarly study revealing secrets of ancient handwriting
  • 8. Fine parchment that bears ancient handwritten manuscripts
  • 9. Script ancestor to Arabic, used by desert traders
  • 12. Rare script linked to early Egyptian magical texts
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