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Definition
adj (English)
1. (crosswording) Of a crossword puzzle, or a clue in such a puzzle, using, in addition to definitions, wordplay such as anagrams, homophones and hidden words to indicate solutions.
2. (zoology) Well camouflaged; having good camouflage.Examples: "Lonomia caterpillars are extremely cryptic."
3. (zoology) Serving as camouflage.Examples: "cryptic colouring"; "Episematic characters are far less common than aposematic, and these than cryptic; although, as regards the latter comparison, the opposite impression is generally produced from the fact that concealment is so successfully attained."
4. (biology, not comparable) Apparently identical, but actually genetically distinct.Examples: "cryptic species"not-comparable
5. (zoology) Living in a cavity or small cave.Examples: "Much of the Permian Capitan reef was strongly differentiated into open surface and cryptic communities."Synonyms: cryptozoic
noun (English)
1. (informal) A cryptic crossword puzzle.Examples: "He settled down to the cryptic in the Independent. He loved his crossword. It kept him mentally active, just as gossip did his wife."; "This writer has been solving cryptics for 40 years and can usually crack Araucaria, though it might take a couple of days."informal
Definition source: Wiktionary