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Enigmatic Scripts of Ancient Alphabets
Explore the mysterious world of cryptic alphabets and forgotten scripts through this crossword puzzle highlighting historical and linguistic enigmas.
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Across
  • 1. Tactile writing system for the visually impaired
  • 4. Alphabet of the Tuareg people in North Africa
  • 6. Two ancient scripts used on Crete
  • 7. Wedge-shaped writing system from Mesopotamia
  • 11. Traditional script of the Jewish people
  • 13. Marks or dots used in scripts for pronunciation or emphasis
  • 15. Single character or symbol in a script
  • 17. Script created in Cameroon for linguistic unity
  • 19. Script written from right to left in many Islamic countries
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  • 2. Alphabet originating in ancient Greece
  • 3. Early Mesoamerican civilization with symbolic scripts
  • 5. Type of inscription associated with ancient Greek oracle
  • 8. Complex logosyllabic script of Central America
  • 9. Script used primarily in eastern India and Bangladesh
  • 10. Pictorial script used by ancient Egyptians
  • 12. Describes something puzzling or hidden in meaning
  • 14. Script used in many Middle Eastern countries
  • 16. Ancient script once widespread in the Near East
  • 18. Unique script used in the Maldives
  • 20. Ancient Germanic alphabet often carved in stone

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