CrosswordMint

Mechanical Letters: Vintage Typewriter Terms is a medium crossword puzzle with 15 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

1 / 15
Mechanical Letters: Vintage Typewriter Terms
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
Across
  • 1. Component causing the typebars to hit the ribbon
  • 2. Space setting that limits typing width on page
  • 4. Pressing a key to produce a character
  • 5. Key used to advance the carriage to set positions
  • 7. Cylindrical roller pressing paper during typing
  • 9. Action of advancing the paper vertically
  • 11. Part that guides paper through the platen
  • 14. Signal indicating margin is near
Down
  • 3. Mechanism holding carriage in place after typing
  • 6. Mechanism controlling the horizontal paper movement
  • 8. Key used to switch between lower and upper case
  • 10. Part that holds and moves the paper horizontally
  • 12. Inked strip that transfers letters onto paper
  • 13. Metal arm with letter at its end for imprinting
  • 15. Action of hitting the paper with the typebar
Advertisement

Similar Crossword Puzzles

Failed to load similar crossword puzzles: Failed to fetch similar crosswords: Failed to fetch similar crosswords