Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Enigmatic Clues and Puzzle Mechanics
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
- 2. Figure of speech where a part represents the whole
- 3. Type of clue known for hidden meanings
- 4. Word play that scrambles letters to form a new word
- 6. Word or phrase showing how to manipulate letters
- 8. A container clue where one part encloses another
- 10. A clue formed by combining smaller word parts
Down
- 1. Clue where letters are placed inside others
- 5. Part of a cryptic clue that gives the direct meaning
- 7. Comparative clue hinting how parts relate
- 9. Letter removal indicated in a cryptic clue
- 11. Sounds-like clue that can confuse your ears
- 12. Puzzle using pictures or symbols for words
- 13. Clue style offering two definitions for one answer
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