A challenging crossword centered on cryptic riddles, wordplay techniques, and puzzling clues designed to engage your linguistic wit.
Enigmatic Wordplay and Cryptic Clues
A challenging crossword filled with cryptic riddle terms and clever wordplay elements to test your puzzle-solving skills.
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Across
- 2. Word sounding like another
- 3. Word spelled the same forwards and backwards
- 4. Putting letters inside other letters
- 6. Poem or puzzle with vertical hidden word
- 9. Joining parts to form a new word
- 10. Removing letters in wordplay
- 14. Word formed by rearranging letters
- 16. Puzzle using pictures to represent words
Down
- 1. Rotational letter shift in cryptic clues
- 5. Cryptic clue indicator to use two meanings
- 7. A joke exploiting different meanings of a word
- 8. Part of clue giving the meaning
- 11. Arrangement of words and phrases
- 12. Hint showing how to interpret clue
- 13. Clue formed by combining smaller parts
- 15. A type of puzzle clue that is tricky
- 17. Basic unit used in word puzzles
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