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Enigmatic Scripts of Forgotten Hands
Explore a crossword dedicated to rare and obscure handwriting styles from history and calligraphy.
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  • 1. Ornate 19th-century American cursive style
  • 2. System of shorthand for rapid handwriting
  • 3. Rare English italic handwriting style used in the 17th century
  • 4. Room where medieval manuscripts were copied by hand
  • 6. The art or skill of handwriting
  • 9. Medieval musical notation resembling early handwriting
  • 10. Legal handwriting style used in English courts
  • 12. Formal medieval script notable for its angularity
  • 13. Medieval calligraphic script with rounded forms, favored in southern Europe
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  • 5. Study of ancient handwriting
  • 7. Classic script variant used in Roman manuscripts
  • 8. A rare Dutch manuscript style from the Renaissance era
  • 11. Style of script blending Gothic and cursive forms
  • 14. Pieces of early manuscripts and handwriting samples
  • 15. Rounded majuscule script commonly used from the 4th to 8th centuries
  • 16. Obscure 18th-century calligraphy style with flowing curves
  • 17. A Gothic hybrid script used in 15th-century manuscripts

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