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If you are so inclined, solve the cryptic clues below. Once solved, replace exactly one letter in each of the resulting words (no re-ordering) to create a new list of thematically...
Uh-oh! I encoded another message, but I don't know what it says... Here's the message: 65, 64, 336, 585, 854, 1342, 1404, 1717, 608, 2231, 928, 3100, 3589, 4961, 1376, 5029, 5353,...
This is a themed cryptic crossword. Once you've solved all the clues, extract the theme from the grid. No unindicated rearrangements are required. Penpa+ solver Across 1. Expert d...
This is a Cryptic Family Reunion puzzle, where a set of cryptic clues has been given, and the answer to each clue follows the same theme. Since a definition for the answer would gi...
This is a Cryptic Family Reunion puzzle, where a set of cryptic clues has been given, and the answer to each clue follows the same theme. Since a definition for the answer would gi...
The answer to this puzzle is a list of fourteen thematically related terms. Each of these is clued cryptically, and the wordplays and theme are to be determined. The answers are cl...
Looking through old postcards, I found this stupid modern art one... ... Wait, apparently there's a hidden message? How do I find it? This puzzle was inspired by an escape room I...
The Spy’s Parcel You intercept a courier’s package containing three cryptic items: A yellowed slip marked: Keyword: the day after Friday Cipher: COKPD BFRYS TW A torn corner with...
There is method to the madness, with patterns you can learn to break down puzzles.
This is a word division puzzle which uses cryptic clues. If you're unfamiliar with either or both of those, you can click the associated link. In order to solve the alphametic, you...
Clue is “Piece dark, we hear (6)”, answer is “Knight”. Night = dark but how does the ‘K’ relate to ‘piece’? …… Is it chess piece? From the Metro Cryptic Crossword 3.5.26
I found this old clock, and it seems there are some clues hidden in it, but I can't really tell what they mean. Can you figure it out?
Here is what I know for sure to be true with this cipher: “Player Name” becomes “Zgacig Xuva” “Character Name” becomes “Kbatonfop Ruyo” “Campaign Name” becomes “Kuproepc Wehe” “Ap...
Another set of simple rebuses with a common theme. Once you've solved all five, enter the words into the bottom-right "Meta" to extract the theme. Note that the rebuses are not ord...
I'm trying to translate this Latin poem but it seems to have some grammatical errors and doesn’t make much sense. It must have been written using a cipher. What cipher does it use?...
What word connects the answers to these clues? Minor producer Leader of [unspecified item] Evening issue Maiden figure High time Divined Flushed harder Tom Hanks, a so-called man?...
My colleague sent me this Jupyter Notebook that's supposed to populate a masked two-dimensional array with ASCII characters, but all I see are these cryptic error messages. I asked...
This was posted on a board at my educational institution (I'd rather not say its name) by another peer and received much attention. It was stated that any resources could be used a...
There are seven different colored dots below (the color itself is not important). Hidden is a letter, which will confirm you're on the right track. The final answer will be a fitti...
Tony Long will be sharing his knowledge in an illustrated talk in Thame called Cracking Cryptics: An Easy Guide to Solving Cryptic Crosswords.
Perusing the Wikipedia article on cryptic crosswords, I found this interesting tidbit in their list of clue types: In a charade or Ikea clue, the answer is formed by joining indiv...
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Below are two easy rebuses. Each results in a noun. They are related. If the answer is obvious to you and your rep is above 1K, please consider letting less experienced puzzlers ha...
I composed this one to showcase some of the main concepts to someone unfamiliar with cryptic clues. Does it work within the rules? Sarongs return, clothing Roman wives. (8)
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