A crossword featuring 17 essential slang terms used in cryptic crossword solving to enhance your puzzle vocabulary.
Mastering Cryptic Clue Lingo
A crossword exploring essential slang and jargon used by cryptic crossword enthusiasts to decode clever puzzles.
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Across
- 1. Word play involving letter rearrangement
- 2. Word connecting definition and wordplay parts
- 3. Word hinting at wordplay or operations
- 6. Abbreviation for 'definition' in clues
- 8. Clue with two definitions, no wordplay
- 9. Wordplay involving insertion inside another
- 10. Direction often used in wordplay clues
Down
- 4. Numbers showing answer length
- 5. Type of crossword puzzle using indirect clues
- 7. First word suggesting clue type or style
- 11. Word sounding like another in clue tricks
- 12. Clue type involving joining parts in sequence
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