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Archaic Mechanisms and Vintage Implements
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Rigid apparatus for holding workpieces steady in antiquity
- 2. Craftsman’s plane for curved wooden spokes, handling subtle contours
- 3. Heated metal stamp marking livestock, archaic branding instrument
- 4. Obsolete cordless boring device — a sneaky turn in timbercraft
- 5. Small twisting tool boring holes — spiral surgeon of wood
- 8. Old tool for dragging heavy loads, often over soil
Down
- 6. Curved blade for shaping timber, reversed edge of an axe
- 7. Used to seal wooden ships, its hammering fills joints tightly
- 9. Gravity’s silent messenger, ensuring upright precision since antiquity
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