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Forgotten Craftsmen's Ancient Tools
A crossword puzzle exploring historic and obsolete tools once essential to traditional trades and craftsmanship.
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Across
- 1. Feathers attached to arrows to stabilize flight
- 3. Obsolete tool for cleaning or scouring metal
- 4. Hand tool for boring small holes in wood
- 5. Hook formerly used for hanging or moving meat
- 7. Bucket used for holding coal in blacksmith shops
- 8. Portable container for burning coals in metalworking
- 11. Leather strap used for sharpening straight razors
- 13. Tool similar to an axe used for smoothing wood surfaces
Down
- 2. Small pointed tool used for piercing leather or wood
- 6. Protective clothing worn by tradesmen, now less common
- 9. Twisting rope used by shipwrights to bind cables
- 10. Plough attachment for creating narrow furrows
- 12. Surgical tool used historically to remove skull pieces
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