Is “Cryptic” a Scrabble word?
Yes
CRYPTIC
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Cryptic
/ˈkɹɪptɪk/
noun
1.A cryptic crossword.
adjective
1.Having hidden meaning.
2.Mystified or of an obscure nature.
3.Involving use of a code or cipher.
Synonyms: cryptozoic