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cryptic

/kˈɹɪptɪk/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    of an obscure nature; ; ; ;, Rachel Carson

    the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms

  2. adjective

    having a secret or hidden meaning; ; ;, John Gunther

    cabalistic symbols engraved in stone

  3. adjective

    having a puzzling terseness

    a cryptic note

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