Cryptic Glyphs of Merchant Tongues is a hard crossword puzzle with 14 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Cryptic Glyphs of Merchant Tongues
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Ancient wedge-shaped script that encoded goods and commerce in clay
- 2. Goods coded in languages that vanished with ancient traders' prized wares
- 3. Ancient cryptic lexicon, fluttering like dragonflies in trader lore
- 4. Merchant scripts near Egypt’s Nile, lost in papyrus ash
- 5. Not a botanist’s scheme, but a forgotten trade language’s link to nature
- 7. Hidden linguistic thread woven through forgotten Mesopotamian trade
- 11. Lingua franca of traders, silent bridges between empires long vanished
- 12. Tree-named lingua lost in maritime spice routes’ tangled roots
- 13. Obscure dialect whispered along Indian Ocean trade winds
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- 6. Script that ran westward from India, merchants’ pen of Pataliputra
- 8. Middle Persian tongue that quietly negotiated Silk Road secrets
- 9. Uncracked script of Nubian merchants trading beyond Egypt
- 10. Ancient tongue that remains a riddle of desert caravan exchanges
- 14. Desert traders’ encryption, veiled in camel caravans’ whispers
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