Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Antiquated Instruments and Forgotten Gadgets
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Primary writing instrument before steel nibs, from feather
- 3. Forerunner of fax machine transmitting handwritten messages
- 5. Mechanical device for scaling or duplicating drawings
- 12. Celestial navigation instrument measuring angular distances
Down
- 2. Early photographic blueprint process using light-sensitive films
- 4. Rotating music box part playing pinned tunes
- 6. Edison’s invention to etch sound onto rotating cylinders
- 7. Archaic device reducing flicker in early film projection
- 8. Medieval navigator's analogue star calculator
- 9. Acoustic device amplifying voice before electronic microphones
- 10. Metal type casting machine pivotal to printing revolution
- 11. Erased manuscript layer, metaphor for overwritten tools
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