Learn about important people in cryptic puzzles with this easy crossword puzzle. Perfect for 3rd to 5th graders interested in puzzle making and solving.
Intricate Clues and Cryptic Lexicon is a easy crossword puzzle with 13 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Intricate Clues and Cryptic Lexicon
Explore the essential terminology and mechanics behind cryptic crossword puzzles with this challenging puzzle.
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Across
- 1. Clue word signaling a wordplay operation
- 4. Word that sounds like another
- 5. Straight synonym clue part
- 7. Wordplay involving one word placed inside another
- 9. Wordplay that involves reading backwards
- 10. Clue with two definitions for one answer
Down
- 2. A word with the same or similar meaning
- 3. Word formed by rearranging letters
- 6. Number and length of answer letters given in clue
- 8. Word formed by juxtaposing smaller words
- 11. Word formed by placing one word inside another
- 12. Word formed from initial letters of a phrase
- 13. Puzzle element substituting pictures for words
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