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Arcane Lexicon of Vintage Games
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- 1. British English term for checkers, strategic diagonal combat on a gridded board
- 2. Small token often used in vintage war games to represent units or resources
- 4. Strategic perimeter or defensive line term used in classic war board games
- 6. African-origin counting game involving strategic seed sowing in pits
- 9. Rare abbreviation for a vintage chess move with a captured piece returned to play
Down
- 3. Specialized term in vintage train-themed board games, one who fuels the engine metaphorically
- 5. Aggregate value of dice or domino dots used in skillful vintage gambling games
- 7. An ancient Roman assembly, but also a vintage chess variant named after this political term
- 8. In old word games, these are frames holding letter tiles before play
- 10. Striking disc game from the Indian subcontinent, not chess but skillful flicks aplenty
- 11. Backgammon term for a double victory achieved before opponent bears off any pieces
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