adjective. Having hidden meaning; mystifying. synonym: mysterious.

adjective. Secret or occult.

adjective. Using code or cipher.

adjective. Tending to conceal or camouflage.

Hidden; secret; occult.

noun. The art of recording any discourse so that the meaning is concealed from ordinary readers.

In biology, serving to conceal or fitted for concealing an organism.

adjective. Hidden; secret; occult.

adjective. incomprehensible to those not familiar with the culture or jargon.

adjective. having a secret or hidden meaning.

adjective. having a puzzling terseness.

adjective. not evident; unrecognized.

adjective. written in a code or cipher.

adjective. Having hidden meaning.

adjective. Mystified or of an obscure nature.

adjective. Involving use of code or cipher/cypher.

adjective. Well camouflaged; having good camouflage.

noun. A cryptic crossword.

adjective. of an obscure nature

adjective. having a secret or hidden meaning

adjective. having a puzzling terseness

"Here are a couple of verses written in cryptic rhyme from some of my currently published books."

cryptic syllogism  

concise  cryptical  esoteric  incomprehensible  inexplicable  

cryptogram  

apocalyptic  ecliptic  triptych  

ambiguous  baffle  complimentary  concise  confuse  

abstruse  arcane  between the lines  cabalistic  cabalistic