What does cryptic mean?

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It means mysterious or difficult to understand; of a hidden nature.

Synonyms include puzzling, inexplicable, enigmatic, or arcane.

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What does Spooner mean in a cryptic crossword?
It means the bit identified as Spooner's is a spoonerism of the answer. e.g., Spooner's outlawed crone has a purse. (7) => handbag (banned hag)
What does The Parisian mean in cryptic Crosswords?
It means le la or les
What does a mean mean?
Mean can mean you are being rude or in math terms it is adding a set of numbers then dividing by the total amount. ex. If your numbers are 1,2,and 3 add them to get 6 and divide by 3. You get 2.
What does it mean to be mean?
1.not nice 2.rude and disrespectful to other people 3.opposite of nice 4.cruel 5.harsh through words or actions
What does this cryptic phrase mean SS for M but a HL for M?
It looks like someone has misremembered the words that Neil Armstrong first spoke on the surface of the moon: "That's one small step for (a) man, one giant leap for mankind".