Daily · Cryptic crossword
Cryptic: crack the champion
How to play
- Read the clue: one part defines the champion indirectly, the other builds the name with wordplay.
- The number in brackets is the answer length. Difficulty ranges from easy to hard.
- Type your answer and press Check. Stuck? Mark the definition, then reveal letters.
- Once solved, you will see which part was the definition and how the wordplay worked.
Cryptic crosswords are hugely popular in the UK: every clue offers two routes to the same answer. Here, every answer is a League of Legends champion.
New to cryptics? Look for the definition at the start or end of the clue and watch for words like "mess", "hidden in" or "returns".
FAQ
What is a cryptic crossword?
A crossword where each clue combines a plain definition with wordplay (anagrams, hidden words, removed letters…).
How often is there a new clue?
Every day at midnight UTC.