Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cryptic crosswords

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
cryp-tic cross-words
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does cryptic crosswords mean?
plural of cryptic crossword

How to pronounce cryptic crosswords

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “cryptic crosswords”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “cryptic crosswords”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “cryptic crosswords” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.