Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
Arcane Craftsmen of Bygone Eras
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Craftsman specializing in joining thin metal sheets with a low-melt alloy.
- 2. Technique for assembling small panes of glass into decorative windows.
- 3. Term describing a specialized file shape used in delicate metalwork.
- 5. Ancient blacksmithing arts producing iron goods by fire and hammer.
- 7. Specialist in limiting moisture damage by drying delicate materials.
- 10. Popular 18th-century cut-paper portraits, a shadow trade.
- 13. Technique involving weaving slender, flexible palm stems into furniture.
- 15. Mosaic glassmaker known for patterned cane assemblages.
- 16. Artisan shop producing brass household and decorative items.
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- 4. Handwoven textile depicting detailed scenes, now lost from masses.
- 6. Obscure art of painting on glass, where light meets pigment.
- 8. Shoemaker of fine leather goods, deriving from a French city of origin.
- 9. A historical term for a cloth bleacher or finisher.
- 11. Maritime craft carving intricate designs onto whale teeth or bone.
- 12. Maker of wooden carts and wagons, vital pre-automobile trade.
- 14. A lesser-known term for a paper money counterfeiter or print artisan.
- 17. Specialist in inlaying wood veneers, creating ornate patterns.
- 18. Old nautical trade involving caulking and sealing wooden ships.
- 19. Craft of bending staves, once essential for barrels and kegs.
- 20. One who prepared animal skins for manuscript writing.
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