Explore cryptic linguistic phenomena through a crossword featuring obscure language concepts, figurative devices, and enigmatic wordplay.
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Enigmatic Patterns in Linguistic Codes
Explore subtle linguistic curiosities and cryptic language phenomena through this challenging crossword.
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Across
- 1. Marks that clarify meaning in text
- 2. Alternating between languages or dialects
- 5. Distinct unit of sound in language
- 6. Newly coined word or expression
- 9. Figure of speech implying resemblance
- 12. Mild or indirect expression substituted for harsh one
- 13. Individual’s unique language use
- 18. Arrangement of words and phrases
Down
- 3. Glossy cosmetic applied to lips
- 4. Phrase challenging articulation
- 7. Word or phrase that reads the same backward
- 8. Word used to lessen the force of a statement
- 10. Words sounding the same but different meanings
- 11. Study of meaning in language
- 14. Smallest grammatical unit in a language
- 15. Pairs of words differing by a single sound
- 16. Word formed by rearranging letters
- 17. Expert in language and its structure
- 19. Having a hidden or obscure meaning
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