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ENUMERATION Number of letters indicated in a cryptic clue answer SYMMETRY Aesthetic balance often sought in crossword grids CLUE Hint given to solve a cryptic puzzle FOUNDER Pioneer or originator of a cryptic style ANAGRAM Common cryptic clue technique involving letter rearrangement CIPHER Secret code often incorporated in puzzles ACROSS Direction for clues written left to right INDICATOR Word that signals an operation in a cryptic clue REBUS Puzzle using pictures or symbols to represent words
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Masters of Cryptic Enigma Creation
A crossword exploring key terms and figures associated with cryptic puzzle makers and their craft.
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Across
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Puzzle using pictures or symbols to represent words
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Common cryptic clue technique involving letter rearrangement
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Word that signals an operation in a cryptic clue
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Hint given to solve a cryptic puzzle
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Direction for clues written left to right
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Number of letters indicated in a cryptic clue answer
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Secret code often incorporated in puzzles
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Aesthetic balance often sought in crossword grids
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Pioneer or originator of a cryptic style
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