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cryptic meaning in Tamil

பூடகமான

/ˈkɹɪptɪk/

cryptic in Tamil: பூடகமான, புலனாகாத, புதிரான, மறை பொருளான. In English, cryptic means having hidden (unapparent) meaning.

Tamil words for cryptic

பூடகமான, புலனாகாத, புதிரான, மறை பொருளான, புதைந்த, மறைந்த

English meaning of cryptic

  1. adjective Having hidden (unapparent) meaning.
  2. adjective Mystified or of an obscure nature; not easy to perceive.
  3. adjective Involving use of a code or cipher.
  4. adjective 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.

Full definition of cryptic

cryptic in a sentence

  • Lonomia caterpillars are extremely cryptic.

Synonyms of cryptic

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Questions about cryptic in Tamil

What is the meaning of cryptic in Tamil?
Cryptic in Tamil is பூடகமான, புலனாகாத, புதிரான, மறை பொருளான.
cryptic என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Cryptic: பூடகமான, புலனாகாத, புதிரான, மறை பொருளான.
What does cryptic mean in English?
Cryptic means having hidden (unapparent) meaning.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: cryptic (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cryptic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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