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Mastering Cryptic Clue Strategies
A crossword exploring essential techniques used to solve cryptic puzzles, including wordplay, hidden meanings, and clue types.
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Across
  • 1. Clue using words that sound alike
  • 2. Solution concealed within the clue's words
  • 7. Adding letters inside another word
Down
  • 3. Rearranged letters to form another word
  • 4. Clue with two definitions
  • 5. Definition made by stringing parts together
  • 6. Part of the clue that gives the direct meaning
  • 8. A technique involving reading letters backward
  • 9. Word meaning the same as another

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