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Cryptic Scripts and Lost Tongues is a hard crossword puzzle with 9 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Cryptic Scripts and Lost Tongues
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Northeast African script, still a puzzle more than a century on
- 3. One who studies an ancient Egyptian language, often dead and cryptic
- 4. Mystery script used in pre-Roman Spain, undeciphered alphabet
- 7. Ancient Southwestern Iranian language lost in time's shadows
- 8. Hypothetical Proto-language rooted in Eurasian steppe linguistic puzzles
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- 2. Wedge-shaped script, foundational to Mesopotamian tongues, now silent
- 5. Minoan script precursor, inscrutable on tablets
- 6. Australian Aboriginal language nearly extinct, silent river city namesake
- 9. Revived African language with roots in Congo basin, nearly forgotten
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