Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Esoteric Wordplay Enigma Odyssey
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Word or phrase reading same forwards and backwards (10)
- 2. Words that share meanings, vital for cryptic clues (10)
- 3. Words sounding alike, key to many pun puzzles (10)
- 4. A puzzling question or riddle with a trick answer (8)
- 5. Having qualities resembling a tricky enigma (10)
- 6. Relating to rearranging letters to form another (11)
- 11. A surprised reaction, a glance turned twice (10)
- 13. Quality of being obscure or puzzling by design (9)
- 15. Manipulated language cleverly for punning effect (10)
- 17. One who creates or solves cryptic puzzles (9)
- 19. Poem or puzzle using initial letters as clues (8)
Down
- 7. A phrase with two interpretations, often risqué (14)
- 8. Implying a meaning beyond literal, cryptic essence (10)
- 9. Witty or paradoxical pithy sayings, often cryptic (8)
- 10. False sign or word used to mislead in riddles (10)
- 12. Seemingly absurd but logically true puzzle type (10)
- 14. Meticulous in attention, often in precise punning (11)
- 16. Switching sounds in words for humorous effect (10)
- 18. Pertaining to analogy, essential for cryptic clues (9)
- 20. Riddle formed by parts, like assembling a pun (7)
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