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Arcane Elixirs of Medieval Alchemy
Explore the essential mystical ingredients used by alchemists in the medieval era through this crossword puzzle.
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- 1. Metal linked to Venus and transformation processes
- 2. Potassium nitrate, a vital oxidizer in alchemy
- 3. Resin used as a flux and in varnishes
- 4. Base metal often transformed into gold in alchemy
- 7. Toxic compound used in medieval alchemical practices
- 8. Fragrant resin used for spiritual and medicinal purposes
- 11. Metal once mistaken for lead with alchemic significance
- 12. Combustible yellow element symbolizing fire and brimstone
Down
- 5. Blue-green gemstone believed to have purifying powers
- 6. Ancient name for sulfuric acid, 'oil of the wise'
- 9. Herb used for its aromatic and preservative qualities
- 10. Red mineral source of mercury sulfide
- 13. Liquid metal central to alchemical transformations
- 14. Crystalline substance used for purification and dye fixing
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