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Cryptic Glyphs of Forgotten Scripts
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Stylized form of a right-to-left abjad, cleverly disguised in letter-shifted wordplay
- 2. Script name sharing a homophone with a famous taxonomist, but actually a fictional cipher
- 3. Related to a diverse rainforest script system possibly linked to Proto-Malay origins
- 5. Ancient Semitic script inscribed in the Syrian oasis city, blending Aramaic traits
Down
- 4. Prototype alphabet whose consonantal skeleton gave rise to most Western scripts
- 6. Indigenous Liberian syllabary designed to capture tonal nuances of the Mande language
- 7. Primitive Celtic alphabet carved in stone, often linked with arboreal symbolism
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