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Origins of Cryptic Crossword Terms
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Across
- 1. Meaning hidden or secret, often underground
- 3. A pattern of lines for placing answers
- 5. A character in the alphabet
- 6. A system of secret writing
- 9. To intersect or something in a grid
- 13. A hint to solve the puzzle
Down
- 2. Part of the body used for thinking
- 4. A game or problem to solve
- 7. A small piece of helpful information
- 8. A single unit of language
- 10. Attempts to solve or find an answer
- 11. A question or statement with a hidden meaning
- 12. To hold tightly or fasten
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