Challenge your cryptic puzzle expertise with this hard vocabulary crossword. Perfect for adults looking to deepen understanding of specialized cryptic clue terminology and techniques.
Masterminds Behind Cryptic Clues is a easy crossword puzzle with 9 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Masterminds Behind Cryptic Clues
A crossword exploring key terms and figures associated with cryptic puzzle constructors.
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- 1. Word signalling a type of wordplay
- 2. Part of clue giving direct meaning
- 3. People who decode cryptic clues
- 4. Type of definition appearing twice in clue
- 8. Wordplay involving letters rearranged
Down
- 5. Number of letters indicated in clue
- 6. Country with many famed cryptic setters
- 7. Misleading part of a cryptic clue
- 9. To phrase or present a cryptic clue
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