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Cryptic Constructs and Puzzle Lexicon
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. To catch or trick within a puzzle's design
  • 2. Method of encrypting text in a puzzle
  • 3. To interpret or make sense of a hidden message
  • 5. Puzzle where the first letters of lines form a word
  • 6. Grid-like structure often used in logic or number puzzles
  • 10. Type of clue often used in British-style crosswords
  • 12. Arrangement or format of a puzzle grid
Down
  • 4. Word or phrase that reads the same forwards and backwards
  • 7. Word formed by rearranging another word's letters
  • 8. Puzzle using pictures to represent words or parts of words
  • 9. Device or trick used to make a puzzle more engaging
  • 11. Feeling when confronted by a challenging enigma
  • 13. Small but valuable piece of puzzle-solving insight
  • 14. Common theme or device recurring in puzzle clues

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