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Forgotten Trades of Bygone Eras
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Former tradesman wielding animal fat in candle creation
  • 2. Nightly igniter of street illumination prior to electricity
  • 3. Keeper of the church bells and their resonant clang
  • 7. Barrel maker essential to vintners and sailors alike
  • 8. Waterborne transporters predating modern taxis
  • 9. Scribe or copyist before printing press dominance
  • 12. Worker who tendered wool fibers before spinning
Down
  • 4. Cleaner of flues ensuring springtime hearth safety
  • 5. Craftsman who once specialized in feathering shafts
  • 6. Collector of discarded textiles for reuse or trade
  • 10. Furrier who prepared hides through specialized dressing
  • 11. Master of celestial plotting before GPS era
  • 13. An archaic healer who prized sanguine therapy

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