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Arcane Implements of Forgotten Craftsmanship
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Large wooden lever arm, central in antique horse harness mechanisms
- 2. Small hand drill, twisting softly into wood’s grain like an eager snail
- 3. Metalworking cutter that smoothens holes with multiple teeth in a steady pull
- 8. Groove carved on joints, facilitating perfect wood frame assemblies
- 10. Insert this material with specialized tools to seal wooden ship hulls tightly
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- 4. Split wood tool with a long blade, wielded at right angles to the handle
- 5. Held tight, it shaves wood flat – a craftsman’s quintessential smoothing device
- 6. (Not a tool, a misdirect! Ignore)
- 7. Hollow chisel used by coopers, specialized to measure exact curvature
- 9. Ancient curved blade tool, hacking timber with an edge akin to an axe’s cousin
- 11. Tool for grinding pigments – stone on stone in artisanal paint preparation
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