A crossword exploring archaic typing errors, historic keyboard blunders, and obsolete input mishaps from the early days of typing.
Forgotten Typos from Vintage Keyboards
A crossword exploring obsolete typing errors tied to vintage keyboards and early typing technology.
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- 1. Accidentally typed letters more than once
- 2. Phantom keystrokes caused by faulty typebars
- 4. Mistake of swapping letters in a word
- 5. Key used to correct mistakes, often limited in typewriters
- 8. Precursor to Caps Lock causing accidental uppercase letters
- 13. Typewriter component causing smudges or missed letters
Down
- 3. Common keyboard layout where many legacy typos originated
- 6. Typewriter action causing cursor return errors
- 7. Mechanical issue causing keys to remain depressed
- 9. Jumbled characters resulting from mechanical jams
- 10. A mistake made during typing
- 11. Key often misused causing alignment errors
- 12. Pressing wrong key or missing a key on early machines
- 14. Error caused by pressing shift too long or unintentionally
- 15. Audible click that could cause premature typing errors
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