cryptic crossword
cryptic crossword · cryptic crosswords
kryptisches Kreuzworträtsel
A type of crossword involving wordplay and misleading definitionsA type of crossword involving wordplay and misleading definitions.
» Many cryptic crosswords are nearly impossible to translate.
Viele kryptische Kreuzworträtsel sind fast unübersetzbar.
Meaning
1 sensesA type of crossword involving wordplay and misleading definitions.
kryptisches Kreuzworträtsel
More definitions
- crossword puzzles in which each clue is a word puzzle in and of itself.
Examples
3 sentencesMany cryptic crosswords are nearly impossible to translate.
deViele kryptische Kreuzworträtsel sind fast unübersetzbar. — mhr
He spends a lot of time doing cryptic crossword puzzles.
"What's the hardest thing you've ever had to translate?" "A cryptic crossword."
Translations
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Forms
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