Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Forgotten Dialect Roots and Origins
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
- 1. Old dialectal word meaning 'at some distance'
- 3. A Celtic language influencing many rare Scottish words
- 4. An English dialect term linked to ancient pagan practices
- 6. Scots dialect term for 'church'
- 8. Yiddish-origin word often used in dialectal English for a persuasive talk
Down
- 2. An archaic English word for a swamp or muddy area
- 5. Dialect word for an oarrest or pin for holding an oar
- 7. A pile of stones used historically as a landmark
- 9. A dialect term for a fight or quarrel
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