- Look up
cryptic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Cryptic may
refer to: In science:
Cryptic species complex, a
group of
species that are very difficult...
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doing double duty, and this
means that any
attempt to read the clue
cryptically in the form "[definition] [anagram indicator] [fodder]" fails: if "be"...
- The
Cryptic era is an
informal term for the
earliest geologic evolution of the
Earth and Moon. It is the
oldest (informal) era of the
Hadean eon, and...
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Cryptic rabies refers to
infection from
unrecognized exposure to
rabies virus. It is
often phylogenetically traced to bats. It is most
often seen in the...
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Cryptic Writings is the
seventh studio album by
American heavy metal band Megadeth.
Released on June 17, 1997,
through Capitol Records, it was the band's...
- The term
cryptic pregnancy is used by
medical professionals to
describe a
pregnancy that is not
recognized by the
woman who is
pregnant until she is in...
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military camouflage during the
Second World War.
Three countershaded and
cryptically coloured ibex
almost invisible in the
Israeli desert "Shape, shine, shadow"...
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Cryptic Masonry is the
second part of the York Rite
system of
Masonic degrees, and the last
found within the Rite that
deals specifically with the Hiramic...
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Cryptic Studios is an
American video game
developer specializing in m****ively
multiplayer online role-playing games. It is
headquartered in Los Gatos...
- A
cryptogram is a type of
puzzle that
consists of a
short piece of
encrypted text.
Generally the
cipher used to
encrypt the text is
simple enough that...