Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
Cryptic Scripts and Forgotten Glyphs
A challenging crossword exploring rare and obscure handwritten alphabets and ancient script styles.
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Across
- 1. Handwritten formal script used in ceremonies
- 3. System of shorthand writing to transcribe speech quickly
- 5. Ancient technique resembling handwriting on the palm
- 7. Old Slavic alphabet invented by Saints Cyril and Methodius
- 9. Abbreviated handwriting system for rapid writing
- 12. Obscure handwritten script named after Julius Caesar
- 14. Ancient Germanic alphabet used by early Norse
Down
- 2. Obscure Chinese script variation for handwriting
- 4. Study of ancient writing and manuscripts
- 6. Imaginary or symbolic alphabet name for a lost script
- 8. Scripts believed to hold magical or protective properties
- 10. Roman shorthand system developed by Cicero
- 11. Combination of two or more letters into a single symbol
- 13. Wedge-shaped ancient writing system from Mesopotamia
- 15. Medieval musical notation symbols resembling handwriting
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