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Enigmatic Instruments of Cryptic Clues is a medium crossword puzzle with 18 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Enigmatic Instruments of Cryptic Clues
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Word jumble device, rearranged letters reveal meaning
  • 2. Words that sound alike but differ in meaning or spelling
  • 3. Common crossword clue type involving a word with two meanings
  • 4. Word with similar meaning, often used as a cryptic clue device
  • 8. Puzzle device where words are formed by parts or clues combined
  • 9. Pattern or device involving alternating directions or letters
  • 14. Part of a set, often used to describe contained letters
  • 15. To put one set of letters inside another for wordplay
  • 16. Circular word device often used in cryptic clues or puzzles
Down
  • 5. Word or phrase reading the same backward and forward
  • 6. Element symbol sometimes used as a hidden word device
  • 7. Indicators or signs leading to the answer in a clue
  • 10. Recurring theme or device in puzzles and literature
  • 11. Self-referential type of clue or device relating to the puzzle itself
  • 12. Pause or break in the middle of a line, used for effect
  • 13. Element meant to mislead or distract from the true answer
  • 17. Puzzle device using pictures or symbols representing words or syllables
  • 18. A mystery or puzzle, sometimes a cryptic device itself
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