CrosswordMint

Linguistic Shrouds of Ancient Commerce is a hard crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

1 / 13
Linguistic Shrouds of Ancient Commerce
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
Across
  • 1. Adjective describing languages shaped by commerce and exchange
  • 2. Lexicon for decoding merchants’ secret vocabularies
  • 4. Minoan-era script's cryptic commercial dialect base
  • 6. Fictionalized cryptic tongue blending Asian merchant lingo
  • 9. Obscure Filipino trade dialect mixing Malay and local tongues
  • 10. Maritime parlance between South Indian seafarers and Arabs
  • 12. Script and language carving trade routes across Arabian sands
  • 13. Pidgin Persian blend used in Indian Ocean’s bazaar
  • 15. Extinct Afroasiatic tongue used by caravan traders in Sahara
Down
  • 3. Semitic lingua before Hebrew’s rise, imperial trade’s cipher
  • 5. Trade tongue bridging disparate tongues across seas
  • 7. Ancient inscribed signs marking trade routes’ silent languages
  • 8. Root tongue of sailors in medieval Iberian merchant fleets
  • 11. Dialect shaped by Omani sultans' trade winds influence
  • 14. Bantu lingua franca shaped by Arabic and coastal exchange
  • 16. Trader’s tool mastering many tongues with dexterity
  • 17. Variety spoken by merchants navigating Silk Road’s end
Advertisement

Similar Crossword Puzzles