"cryptic for" could be used in written English.
Example: The code was cryptic for anyone without the key, but it was easy for the experienced detective to crack.
This is where religion gets too cryptic for me, or maybe it's just that language is inadequate to describe the indescribable.
Furthermore, some erroneous papers might appear with reviews that are too polite or cryptic for the reader to see the red flag immediately.
American audiences may find "Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly," the debut feature of the one-named Indonesian director Edwin, a bit slow and cryptic for a dark comedy about feeling out of place in one's own country.
Now that Sarkozy's approval ratings have plummeted to Bush-like lows, the book's publication here is ill timed: too late for its political insights, too slight to live on its literary merit, and perhaps a little obscure and cryptic for our taste.
These remakes are consistent with his adopting some version of the mindreading sense of folk psychology (see section 2 above); however, they are too cryptic for us to establish exactly what Lewis's final position was.
Cytoskeletal proteins in cells with intact plasma membranes are cryptic for antibodies.
There is no evidence for cryptic speciation for D. citri based on the COI region included in this study.
Pasquale has been setting cryptics for the Guardian for 23 years, but his crossword empire is larger than that: he sets for all the UK broadsheets and is the crossword editor of the Church Times.
The pay was pitifully poor, but he worked hard and produced dozens of puzzles a month, including six cryptics for the Guardian, some more for other papers (though never the Times; he refused to work for Murdoch), a few quick ones for us, two for the magazine he co-founded, One Across, plus bespoke puzzles.
We show here that the translation mechanism for synthesizing cryptic peptides for presentation by MHC I is mediated through recognition of non-AUG initiation codons by ribosomes during the initiation step.
An improved diagnostic PCR assay for identification of cryptic heterozygosity for CGG triplet repeat alleles in the fragile X gene (FMR1).
