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Arcane Lexicon of Classic Boardcraft
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. A mixed collection of counters, or a puzzling hodgepodge in classic game parlance
  • 2. Five-point pattern pivotal in archaic positional games, echoing Roman military array
  • 3. Ceremonial piece played when a move marks a triumph in historical board contests
  • 4. Ancient tribunal lending its name to adjudicatory steps in archaic justice-themed games
  • 9. Small token from classical antiquity, used as a game piece or voting chit
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  • 5. A sweeping movement term metaphorically borrowed to describe sliding pieces in forgotten chess variants
  • 6. Fortified stronghold term adapted in old strategy games to denote an unyielding position
  • 7. Obsolete gambling term describing a forced heavy wager in old European games
  • 8. Obscure dice game involving pig-shaped pieces, illustrating forgotten dice nomenclature
  • 10. Pertaining to wave-like movements, metaphorically applied to rules rhythm in vintage gameplay
  • 11. To reinforce a position strategically in older wargame manuals, often forgotten

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