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Lost Marvels of Inventive History is a easy crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Lost Marvels of Inventive History
Explore forgotten inventions that shaped history but faded into obscurity, uncovering ingenious ideas and obsolete technologies.
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- 1. Inventor linked to early waterproof explosives device
- 2. One of the earliest attempts at human flight before airplanes
- 3. Navigational instrument once vital in maritime travel
- 5. A precursor to fax machines transmitting handwriting
- 8. A device to produce high-voltage, low-current electricity, once a scientific curiosity
- 12. Early underwater breathing apparatus before modern scuba gear
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- 4. System once used for mailed messages through pressurized tubes
- 6. Early blood pressure measuring instrument
- 7. An early method using light and chemicals for healing
- 9. An old prison design allowing all inmates to be observed from a central point
- 10. A forgotten revolving dental chair invention
- 11. Ancient Greek analog computer for astronomical positions
- 13. Device for viewing images in 3D, popular in the 19th century
- 14. Technology used to stabilize ships and aircraft, once novel
- 15. A Victorian-era single-lens camera design
- 16. Early steam-powered bicycle invented in the 19th century
- 17. Obsolete engine combining steam and gas power
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