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Lexical Labyrinths: Esoteric Wordcraft
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Characterized by disproportionately long syllables or words
  • 3. Smooth and sweet sounding, honey-like in tone
  • 4. Conventional spelling system of a language
  • 5. Quality signifying sameness or equivalence in meaning
  • 6. Ancient manuscript reused, layer beneath reveals secrets
  • 7. To deliberately confuse or make unclear
  • 8. Study of the origin and evolution of words
  • 12. Linguistic study across different historical periods
  • 16. Lasting a very short, transitory time
  • 19. The introductory section of a speech or text
Down
  • 2. Rules governing structure of sentences
  • 9. Historical misplacement out of time period
  • 10. Smallest meaningful unit in a language
  • 11. Words spelled alike but differing in sound and meaning
  • 13. Relating to letters or letter writing
  • 14. Excessively mournful, as a funeral dirge
  • 15. Word or phrase reading the same backward and forward
  • 17. Harsh or discordant mixture of sounds
  • 18. Deliberate exaggeration for effect

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