Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Cryptic Exchanges of Secret Santa Lore
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Marginal note or hint, akin to discreet gift clues
- 4. Celebratory atmosphere fueling the Secret Santa tradition
- 6. Fictive label masking true identity, like Secret Santa
- 7. Puzzle-like act, mirroring the guessing of one’s Santa
- 10. A playful cryptogram, indicating eclectic gift selection (See note)
Down
- 2. Rearranged letters often used in cryptic gift hints
- 3. Skillful deception, akin to the stealth of gift exchange
- 5. Process of dispatching gifts without revealing sender
- 8. Adopted or embraced, like the tradition’s secretive spirit
- 9. Without a name—key trait in clandestine gift-giving
- 11. To code or conceal the gift message in subtle ways
- 12. Aura of secrecy shrouding the festive giver's identity
- 13. Philosophical generosity underpinning the festive exchange
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