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Cryptext

Definition

(noun)

A cryptext is a piece of written or printed text that is deliberately made obscure or difficult to understand by using codes, ciphers, or encryption techniques.

Meaning

A cryptext is a coded or encrypted text that requires special knowledge or a key to decipher and understand its original message.

Sentence Examples

1. She received a mysterious cryptext in her mailbox, filled with cryptic symbols and numbers.
2. The detective spent hours analyzing the cryptext, hoping to unravel the hidden message.
3. To protect sensitive information, the government often uses cryptext in their communication.
4. The secret society left cryptexts around the city, challenging members to decode them for important instructions.

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