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Our experts reveal some of the common cryptic tricks and share their top solving tips.

Can you make a longer word with each new letter?

Among the most challenging crossword puzzles are those in which the answers are hidden in the clues themselves. These are aptly called cryptic. For example, what is the answer to Used to be healthy, ...

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