Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
Arcane Keys and Forged Secrets is a hard crossword puzzle with 20 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Arcane Keys and Forged Secrets
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Decorative plate shielding keyholes from prying eyes
- 2. Ancient locking bar named after quicksilver’s magic
- 3. Rotating cylinder within padlocks holding tumblers calmly
- 4. Method of smoothing edges after ward pattern engraving
- 6. Striking plate that halts or allows the latch’s dance
- 7. Catch preventing wheel’s retreat within locking mechanisms
- 11. Medieval sliding lock; a keyless guardian of doors
- 17. Deceptive lock design to thwart honest and rogue hands
- 19. Sharp edge for sculpting wards in heavy lock plates
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- 5. Metal-studded armor, metaphorically a fortress for keys
- 8. Thief’s slender accomplice in bypassing medieval security
- 9. Small forging tool for delicate metal shaping or scorching
- 10. Movable part inside locks flipping to admit or bar
- 12. Roughened blade to refine wards or smooth sharp edges
- 13. Intricate metal barriers preventing tumblers’ trickery
- 14. Intermediate part setting tumblers in precise motion
- 15. Iron embrace restraining captive wrists or ankles
- 16. Small curved spring crucial for locking mechanism tension
- 18. Tool allowing chance movements but blocking backward slips
- 20. Simple locking device found on chests and satchels
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