CrosswordMint

Cryptic Scripts and Forgotten Alphabets is a medium crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

1 / 10
Cryptic Scripts and Forgotten Alphabets
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
Across
  • 1. Classical Indian language written in many scripts
  • 2. Condensed writing system for rapid note-taking
  • 4. Wedge-shaped script used in ancient Mesopotamia
  • 6. Rounded script common in Latin manuscripts
  • 7. Ancient scripts from the mountainous Eurasian region
  • 10. Ornamental calligraphic design often in scripts
  • 12. Invented Elvish script by Tolkien for Middle-earth
  • 13. Ancient Germanic alphabet carved into stones
  • 14. A mark added to a letter to alter its sound
Down
  • 3. Symbol carved or inscribed denoting a character
  • 5. Script historically used in Kashmir for Sanskrit
  • 8. Esoteric Hebrew script style linked to mysticism
  • 9. African script created in Cameroon in early 20th century
  • 11. Historic shorthand style used in South Asia
  • 15. Early medieval musical notation using marks above text
  • 16. Medieval blackletter script style popular in Europe
  • 17. Relating to ancient or archaic handwritten forms
Advertisement

Similar Crossword Puzzles