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Classic Keys and Mechanical Marvels
A crossword exploring the intricate components, iconic brands, and timeless features of vintage typewriters.
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Across
  • 1. Iconic American typewriter brand
  • 3. Key to switch between uppercase and lowercase
  • 4. Cylindrical roller holding paper in place
  • 5. Sliding mechanism that holds the paper
  • 7. Famous early 20th-century typewriter manufacturer
  • 10. Key used to abort or reset functions
  • 13. Component that pushes typebars against ribbon
  • 15. Metal arm striking the ribbon to print letters
  • 16. Gear enabling the carriage to advance
Down
  • 2. Common keyboard layout on vintage machines
  • 6. Key used to create aligned columns
  • 8. Inked strip that transfers letters onto paper
  • 9. Vintage Canadian typewriter brand
  • 11. Key to create gaps between words
  • 12. Design style of printed letters
  • 14. Mechanism preventing key jams
  • 17. Audible signal indicating margin reached
  • 18. Adjustable stop to limit typing width
  • 19. Dark paper used to make multiple copies

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