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Across
  1. 4. – Series of synonyms used to transition to the answer.
  2. 5. – Making something seem plural to mislead the solver.
  3. 8. – A clue with multiple indicators or tricks.
  4. 10. – A clue involving a spoonerism, often humorous.
Down
  1. 1. – A clue that seems too obvious, making you second-guess.
  2. 2. – Clues like “doctor” for “DR” or “bishop” for “B.”
  3. 3. – Using misleading punctuation for surface deception.
  4. 6. – Clue reads smoothly but has dual meanings.
  5. 7. – Using non-obvious synonyms in clues.
  6. 9. – Use of homonyms or word shifts to confuse.