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Guardians of the Guiding Light
A crossword exploring the legendary figures and tools of historic lighthouse keepers who maintained the vital beacons along treacherous shores.
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Across
- 1. Ancient lighthouse, inspiration for modern ones
- 3. Type of weather lighthouse keepers often battled
- 5. Glass casing protecting the light source
- 6. Name of the famous Scottish lighthouse keeper woman
- 8. Dangerous weather condition often endured by keepers
- 9. Record kept by keepers about weather and ship sightings
- 11. Sound signal used during fog to warn ships
Down
- 2. Duty shift to monitor the lighthouse beacon
- 4. Type of area where lighthouses are typically located
- 7. Components trimmed regularly to keep lamps burning
- 10. Common fuel used in lamps before electrification
- 12. Primary transport used by keepers to reach the lighthouse
- 13. Device to create a flashing lighthouse signal
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