Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Forgotten Vernacular Treasures Quest
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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- 1. Chewing tobacco or to chew, old-fashioned usage
- 2. To jest or mock; an old dialect verb
- 5. To talk informally or chatter, archaic dialect
- 8. A despicable or cowardly person, archaic term
- 10. To argue noisily over trivial matters
- 13. The armpit, chiefly Scottish dialect
- 15. To behave in a mean-spirited or servile manner
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- 3. To look or stare in a sly way, dialect term
- 4. To hiccup or belch, an old regional term
- 6. To labor or toil hard, now uncommon
- 7. To chatter idly or prattle, a dialect word
- 9. To intimidate or bully, obsolete slang
- 11. To perform a task carelessly or poorly
- 12. A small village or hamlet, archaic usage
- 14. Candle-burning method, also a smoldering fire
- 16. To repair or prepare, also state of condition
- 17. To waste time or dawdle, dialectal verb
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