Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
Arcane Tools and Bygone Trades
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Wielder of early firearm, precursor to musketeer
- 2. Tiller turned earth before mechanized agriculture came
- 4. Medieval hand in bloodied trade, more blade than science
- 5. Stablehand who housed hoofed travelers, no cars in sight
- 7. Carrier of bricks, shadow labor of ancient builders
- 10. Device or person for swift captures, now replaced by tech
- 12. Scripted words to parchment before typefaces emerged
- 13. Craft of bending staves into vessels, now oak left alone
Down
- 3. Obsolete tool for weaving, named from old Latin roots
- 6. Artisan of reflective panes, silvered glass specialist
- 8. Ancient knack for breaking stones, but not by hurling
- 9. Builder’s helper applying mud and straw to form walls
- 11. Keeper of flickering lights before electric’s dawn
- 14. Transforming hide with lore and alkali, now synthetic rules
- 15. Master shapemaker from fine leather, not cobbler’s kin
- 16. Featherer of arrows, combining craft with war's demand
- 17. Ancient copier of texts where ink met vellum carefully
- 18. Vessel maker for libations, vanished from modern use
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