Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Curious Trades and Talents of the 1800s
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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- 1. Portable light often carried by street vendors or guards
- 3. Hunter skilled at capturing waterfowl in marshes
- 6. Maker of fuel from wood by slow burning
- 12. Writer or clerk who copied documents by hand
- 13. Player of a mechanical string instrument, often a street performer
Down
- 2. Collector and seller of old cloth and rags
- 4. Person responsible for lighting street lamps at dusk
- 5. Tool user who cleared snow, often hired in cities
- 7. Shoemaker who repaired footwear
- 8. Craftsman specialized in making tinware
- 9. Worker who assisted in agricultural mining tasks
- 10. One who controlled pests in towns and cities
- 11. Craftsmen who made barrels and casks for storage
- 14. Child or adult who scavenged river mud for valuables
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