Dictionary Check: cryptic
"cryptic" is a valid word!
Scrabble
16
points
Words with Friends
18
points
Definition
adjective
of an obscure nature
Example:
"the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"
adjective
having a secret or hidden meaning
Example:
"cabalistic symbols engraved in stone"
adjective
having a puzzling terseness
Example:
"a cryptic note"
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