A crossword exploring essential techniques used in solving cryptic crossword puzzles.
Mastering Cryptic Clues Variation
A challenging crossword exploring essential cryptic puzzle techniques and clue variations.
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Across
- 1. Sound-alike word used in clues
- 2. Removing letters in wordplay
- 3. Adding letters inside another word
- 5. Reads the same forward and back
- 6. Word signaling wordplay type
- 7. Clue with two definitions
- 8. Removing letters from a word
- 13. Puzzling and mysterious type
- 14. Answer found inside a phrase
- 17. Word rearrangement for hidden meaning
- 18. Word formed from first letters
Down
- 4. Wordplay with multiple meanings
- 9. Hint to solve the puzzle
- 10. Cryptic misdirection device
- 11. Answer hidden backwards
- 12. One word placed inside another
- 15. Correct sequence of letters
- 16. Clue parts joined in sequence
- 19. A puzzling or mysterious thing
- 20. A word meaning the same
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