Thread: Cryptic Clues
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Old 07-09-2015, 04:57 AM   #1082
Pervinca Took
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Cryptic clues can sometimes work more like riddle clues, but usually they are more likely to be made up of anagrams and synonyms, etc of the words in the clue (with the straight part of the clue often being exactly what it seems to be).
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