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All Greek to me, Socratic word puzzle (8)

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acrostic

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'word puzzle' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

'all greek to me socratic' is the wordplay.
'socratic' can be anagrammed to 'ACROSTIC'.
However, I'm unsure how the anagram is indicated.

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(Other definitions for acrostic that I've seen before include "RAC stoic (anag) - lines of writing where certain initial letters form a word or proverb" , "Bit of wordplay" , "Puzzle involving leading characters" , "a little puzzling" , "Verse where certain letters in each line spell out a word or phrase" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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