# The Daily Cryptic

> Solve one cryptic crossword clue.

Daily Word game · [Play The Daily Cryptic](https://thedailycryptic.com/) · <https://dledex.com/games/the-daily-cryptic>

One cryptic crossword clue is published each day, with the answer length given. Stepwise hints identify the clue type, reveal the indicator, the definition and the wordplay fodder, or uncover single letters, each counted as a reveal. A notepad, streak tracking with a free account, an archive and a full walkthrough after solving are included.

## Facts

- Category: [Word](https://dledex.com/word)
- How you play: Crossword
- Languages: English
- Daily puzzle: Yes
- Unlimited mode: No
- Archive: Yes
- Website: [thedailycryptic.com](https://thedailycryptic.com/)
- Rank: No. 483
- Score: 6.7/10 (No ratings yet)

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