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Forgotten Domestic Tools and Treasures
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Box containing flint, steel, and tinder for starting fires
  • 3. Wheel used to twist fibers into thread or yarn
  • 4. Large metal pot used for cooking or boiling over fire
  • 6. Small harpsichord-like keyboard instrument for home music
  • 7. Simple seat, often without a back, common in old homes
  • 10. Metal frame in front of a fireplace to contain embers
  • 14. Portable oil light once common before electric bulbs
  • 15. Hand-cranked clothes mangle used to squeeze out water
Down
  • 2. Device or rack once used to air-dry clothes indoors
  • 5. Ridged board used manually to clean clothes before machines
  • 8. Tin-based metal once used to make household utensils
  • 9. Small decorative container for powdered tobacco
  • 11. Type of iron hook or rack suspended from ceilings for storage
  • 12. Low bed on wheels often stored under another bed
  • 13. Bowl-shaped kitchen item with holes for draining liquids
  • 16. A type of small firearm historically kept for household use
  • 17. Device for pressing and smoothing laundry by rolling
  • 18. Tool for making butter by agitating cream

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