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Etymology Late Latin 'crypticus', from Gr. 'kruptikos', from 'kruptos' (hidden), from 'kruptein' (to hide).
Pronunciation IPA|/ˈkɹɪptɪk/, SAMPA|/"krIptIk/
Adjective #Having hidden meaning. #Mystified or of an obscure nature. #Involving use of code or cipher.
Derived terms cryptogram
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