The crossword solution for the term 'SOLVED, AS A CRYPTOGRAM' is DECODED, with 7 letters. Cryptograms are puzzles where each letter of the alphabet is substituted with another letter, and the goal is to decode the message by figuring out which letter stands for which. Solving a cryptogram means decoding the message, so the answer DECODED is appropriate for the clue 'SOLVED, AS A CRYPTOGRAM'.