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Cryptic Relics of Vintage Puzzle Lore
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Study of obscure riddles that once adorned printed pages
  • 2. Grid where strings hide within jumbled letters
  • 3. Alphametic puzzle where letters stand for numerals
  • 9. Verse or puzzle where initial letters spell secret words
  • 11. Rearrangement of letters revealing hidden meanings
  • 13. Type of clue demanding both wordplay and definition
  • 14. Word-pair puzzle altering single letters for meaning shifts
Down
  • 4. Number placement puzzle surged late, though retro in roots
  • 5. Visual conundrum combining images to reveal cryptic phrases
  • 6. Four-dimensional puzzle reference hinting at puzzle complexity
  • 7. Mysterious puzzle evocative of wartime cipher machines
  • 8. Maze form often featured in vintage puzzle explorations
  • 10. Cross-sum puzzle demanding numeric logic in grids
  • 12. Outlined sketch often used to frame logic conundrums
  • 15. Dissected squares creating artistic shapes or puzzling forms
  • 16. Sentence displaying every letter of an alphabet once
  • 17. Puzzle solver skilled in esoteric cipher interpretations
  • 18. Classic hangman’s scaffold, also a guessing game feature

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