Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
Enigmatic Scripts and Forgotten Tongues
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Characters representing words, not sounds, in scripts
- 2. Ancient art of carving cryptic stones and seals
- 3. Art of secret writing, vital for hidden meanings
- 9. Mesoamerican linguistic family with cryptic dialects
- 14. Writing system where symbols denote spoken syllables
- 16. Encoding messages that resist lost language decryptions
Down
- 4. Dating lost texts by rings of ancient timbers
- 5. One who cracks codes or ancient language mysteries
- 6. Cursive script simplifying sacred Egyptian hieroglyphs
- 7. The systematic study behind deciphering archaic languages
- 8. Science of analyzing ancient handwriting styles
- 10. Undeciphered glyphs found on Easter Island tablets
- 11. Study of inscriptions etched in stone or metal
- 12. Obscure ancient script evading modern linguistic grasp
- 13. Complex written signs standing for entire words
- 15. Wedge-shaped script that carved tales in ancient clay
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