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Quiz about Cryptic Crosswords  5  Hidden Clues
Quiz about Cryptic Crosswords  5  Hidden Clues

Cryptic Crosswords 5 - Hidden Clues Quiz


A cryptic crossword will usually contain one or two hidden word clues. These clues have three parts - wordplay, indicator of type of word play and the definition. Have fun trying these.

A multiple-choice quiz by minch. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
minch
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
170,227
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
1690
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
Question 1 of 10
1. Push rubbish around bush

Answer: (One Word - 5 letters)
Question 2 of 10
2. Taro meadows surround capital city

Answer: (One Word)
Question 3 of 10
3. Garden imp hides cloth

Answer: (One Word - five letters)
Question 4 of 10
4. Louisa May found in coastal cottage

Answer: (One Word - 6 letters)
Question 5 of 10
5. Hope Ravel produces musical

Answer: (One Word - 5 letters)
Question 6 of 10
6. Believes Cape Elizabeth is hiding place for fugitive

Answer: (One Word - 7 letters)
Question 7 of 10
7. Agree new frames color

Answer: (One Word - five letters)
Question 8 of 10
8. Relations conceal joy

Answer: (One Word - 7 letters)
Question 9 of 10
9. Kyoto tourist embraces Dorothy's dog

Answer: (One Word - 4 letters)
Question 10 of 10
10. Made longer part of label on gate darker

Answer: (One Word - nine letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Push rubbish around bush

Answer: shrub

Indicator - around
Definition - bush
2. Taro meadows surround capital city

Answer: Rome

Indicator - surround
Definition - capital city
3. Garden imp hides cloth

Answer: denim

Indicator - hides
Definition - cloth
4. Louisa May found in coastal cottage

Answer: Alcott

Indicator - found in
Definition - Louisa May
5. Hope Ravel produces musical

Answer: opera

Indicator - produces
Definition - musical
6. Believes Cape Elizabeth is hiding place for fugitive

Answer: escapee

Indicator - hiding place
Definition - fugitive
7. Agree new frames color

Answer: green

Indicator - frames
Definition - color
8. Relations conceal joy

Answer: elation

Indicator - conceal
Definition - joy
9. Kyoto tourist embraces Dorothy's dog

Answer: Toto

Indicator - embraces
Definition - Dorothy's dog ("Wizard of Oz")
10. Made longer part of label on gate darker

Answer: elongated

Indicator - part of
Definition - made longer
Source: Author minch

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