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Mysteries of Cryptic Script Styles
A challenging crossword exploring various cryptic handwriting styles, their characteristics, and historical aspects.
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Across
  • 1. Jewish art using tiny script to create images
  • 2. Medieval handwriting linked to bodily fluids theory
  • 3. Flowing connected handwriting style
  • 4. Portable device for secret text storage
  • 6. Writing style readable upside down or reversed
  • 10. Handwriting style with equal space between letters
  • 11. Elaborate medieval handwriting with dark strokes
  • 12. A form of cryptic lettering using mirrored shapes
  • 14. Omission of letters or sounds in writing
  • 15. Person skilled in handwriting or copying texts
Down
  • 5. Study of ancient and historic handwriting
  • 7. Pause or break in handwriting or poetry lines
  • 8. Word that retains meaning when viewed differently
  • 9. Manuscript reused after original writing erased
  • 13. Decorative element in old handwriting
  • 16. Short form writing for quick and secret notes
  • 17. System of secret writing or code
  • 18. Ancient cryptic script associated with Celtic priests

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