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Cryptic Lexicon of Puzzle Parlance
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Once solved, a clue left isolated, no longer crossing any others
  • 2. Shaded ambiguity at the edge of a clue’s clear meaning
  • 3. Excessive ornamentation or obfuscation within a puzzle’s surface
  • 6. A solver freelancing between puzzles without settling deeply
Down
  • 4. Subtle hints left to lead the solver astray or forward
  • 5. Secretly referencing external material to decode puzzle elements
  • 7. Rebus-style pictorial clue or symbol in cryptic crosswords

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