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Cryptic Lexicon of Vintage Office Argot
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Old term for a cash register operator, not a dolphin
  • 2. Colloquial truncation for where office secrets are kept
  • 5. Rotating holder once used to organize writing instruments
  • 7. Striking component that imprinted letters onto paper
  • 8. Absorbent pad that soaked up more than ink — office gossip
  • 9. Runner tasked with urgent document transmission before emails
  • 11. Reservoir for liquid thought in days before ballpoints
Down
  • 3. An old-fashioned office worker, once famous for ink stains
  • 4. Office filler task, a structural niche in bureaucracy
  • 6. Office slang for an interrupter who 'blows out' ideas
  • 10. Device or person queuing print jobs in vintage offices
  • 12. Old role counting and recording numeric office data
  • 13. One who invents slang or forges currency in office talk
  • 14. Vintage penman or typist, the precursor of the modern clerk
  • 15. One who balances multiple office tasks with deft precision

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