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Enigmatic Scripts and Lost Linguistics
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 2. Expert who breaks coded ancient languages
  • 3. Scientific study of language structure and form
  • 4. Study of ancient handwriting, decoding elder scripts
  • 6. Pertaining to inscriptions carved in stone or metal
  • 9. Ancient wedge-shaped writing of Mesopotamia
  • 10. Manuscript overwritten yet revealing prior script
  • 11. Mythic figure hinting at riddling ancient legends
  • 14. To decode or interpret a mysterious script
  • 15. Set of written characters representing syllables
  • 17. Relating to carvings in ancient symbolic form
  • 19. Study of historical inscriptions and texts
Down
  • 1. Disguised clue: plant concealing hidden roots like old scripts
  • 5. Convert text from one alphabet to another
  • 7. Conventions of spelling in written language
  • 8. Secret message written in coded symbols
  • 12. Fragment of ceramic often bearing archaic text
  • 13. Supplementary addition to a legal manuscript
  • 16. Symbol representing idea without phonetics
  • 18. Study of sacred stones and cryptic relics

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