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cryptic
- ambiguous or obscure: deliberately mysterious and seeming to have a hidden meaning
- secret: secret or hidden in some way
- indicating solution indirectly: describes crossword puzzles, clues, or anagrams with an indirect solution
- using codes: relating to or using codes or similar techniques
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