Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
Mechanical Secrets of Classic Typewriters
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Device limiting lateral typing space to avoid overrun
- 2. Ink-soaked strip essential for transferring characters to paper
- 3. Component advancing paper line by line
- 7. Sliding assembly that moves horizontally with each stroke
Down
- 4. Spinning part controlling inked fabric positioning
- 5. Locking mechanism enabling capitalization without continual pressure
- 6. Cylindrical roller pressing paper against the typeface
- 8. Notched bar securing the escapement mechanism’s advance
- 9. Lever that strikes the ribbon to imprint characters
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