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Enigmatic Vintage Puzzle Box Designs
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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  • 1. Common metal accent found on antique puzzle boxes
  • 2. Refers to puzzle boxes using moving parts or gears
  • 6. Type of movement puzzle boxes employ, shifting panels to open
  • 7. Vintage term sometimes applied to small secretive compartments
  • 10. Box type that requires unlocking mechanisms to open
  • 12. A defining feature; a deceptive element preventing easy opening
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  • 3. Hidden compartments or messages often found within these boxes
  • 4. Origin of the intricate puzzle box tradition called 'Himitsu-Bako'
  • 5. Artistic technique involving inlaid wood patterns seen on some boxes
  • 8. Decorative technique embedding materials into the box surface
  • 9. A term for a person or item designed to challenge the solver
  • 11. Large furniture-like puzzle boxes with multiple drawers
  • 13. Often describes decorative, hand-cut puzzle box surfaces
  • 14. Traditional material used for crafting vintage puzzle boxes

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