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What is another word for cryptic?

Here are some synonyms for "cryptic" depending on the specific context:

General:

* Enigmatic

* Mysterious

* Abstruse

* Obscure

* Inscrutable

* Vague

* Ambiguous

* Opaque

* Secret

* Hidden

* Unclear

More specific:

* Coded: For messages that are intentionally hidden.

* Allusive: For something that hints at something else without explicitly stating it.

* Symbolic: For something that represents something else.

* Arcane: For something that is known only to a few people.

* Esoteric: For something that is difficult to understand because it is specialized or obscure.

The best synonym to use will depend on the specific meaning you want to convey.

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