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Enigmatic Scripts of Ancient Tongues
Explore rare and fascinating writing systems from around the world with this crossword on obscure language scripts.
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  • 1. Script historically used by Ismaili Khoja community
  • 2. Script used for the Santali language in India
  • 4. Undeciphered script of Easter Island
  • 5. Script created by King Njoya for a language in Cameroon
  • 7. HMONG Writing system for Hmong language using Roman characters
  • 9. Script used by the Tuareg people in North Africa
  • 13. Writing system for the Manding languages of West Africa
  • 14. Historical Albanian script from the 18th century
  • 16. Script formerly used for Kashmiri language inscriptions
  • 17. Sino-Tibetan script used in eastern Nepal
  • 18. Historical script once common in northern India for administrative use
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  • 3. Philippine indigenous script of the Mangyan people
  • 6. Early script used by the Nakh peoples in the Caucasus
  • 8. Old Slavic alphabet predating Cyrillic
  • 10. Obscure Arabic-derived script used in South Asia
  • 11. Runic script created by Tolkien for Middle-earth languages
  • 12. Merchant script used historically in northern India
  • 15. ASCII-based transliteration scheme for Sanskrit
  • 19. Script for the liturgical language of Mandaeans
  • 20. Script of an extinct Sino-Tibetan language once used in Western Xia

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