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Historical Printing Press Tools Crossword Puzzle for Adults is a medium crossword puzzle with 16 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Historical Printing Press Tools Crossword Puzzle for Adults
Challenge your knowledge of traditional printing press tools in this medium-difficulty crossword puzzle designed for adults and general audiences interested in printing history.
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  • 1. Machine casting entire lines of type automatically
  • 2. Completed assembly of type ready for printing
  • 3. Tray holding arranged type before printing
  • 6. Tool used to remove excess ink from type (archaic)
  • 11. Person who operates the press or produces printed work
  • 12. Piece of metal spacing used between lines of type
  • 13. Flat plate that presses paper against the inked type
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  • 4. Roller used to spread ink on the type surface
  • 5. Wedges used to lock type securely in a chase
  • 7. Drawer or box organizing individual metal letters
  • 8. Early printing press operated manually
  • 9. The mark made by pressing paper onto inked type
  • 10. Act of assembling letters into lines for printing
  • 14. Tool used to apply ink evenly onto the type
  • 15. Process of arranging movable type to form text
  • 16. Frame that holds the type tightly for printing
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