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Intricate Clues of Cryptic Crossword
Explore essential cryptic crossword terminology with this puzzle highlighting key concepts and tactics used to decode tricky clues.
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Across
  • 1. Word sounding like another
  • 2. Putting letters inside another word
  • 3. Signal showing how to solve a clue
  • 5. Clue formed by joining word parts
  • 8. To code or conceal meaning
Down
  • 4. Part of clue giving the meaning
  • 6. Letters read backward in a clue
  • 7. Word formed by rearranging letters
  • 9. Instruction to remove letters
  • 10. Type of puzzle with hidden meanings
  • 11. Sweet or overly elaborate wordplay

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