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Arcane Mechanisms of Bygone Abodes
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 2. Manual rotary communicator predating push-button precision
  • 3. Early knitting apparatus named for a fabric, now forgotten in modern craft
  • 6. Pre-electric cooling cabinet demanding regular ice replenishment
  • 8. Pre-digital imposition device producing linear characters with clacking keys
Down
  • 1. Ribbed surface once essential to manual laundering labor
  • 4. Brew apparatus cycling boiling water through grounds, now rare for java aficionados
  • 5. Device once turning fibers into yarn, predating industrial mechanization
  • 7. Holder of luminary wax, reflecting eras of flickering illumination
  • 9. Complex mixer, obsolete in many homes but essential to early combustion

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