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Obscure Dialectal Gems and Lexical Oddities
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. A boisterous celebration, with Irish roaming echoes
  • 2. Askew or awry, as if skewered diagonally
  • 3. Heavy Irish overcoat, worn against northern chill
  • 4. A sudden quick slash, historically a dagger word
  • 7. Obsequious flatterer licking the hand that feeds
  • 8. To drip or fall slowly, Scots humid persistence
  • 9. Powerful or impressive in Chinook Jargon
  • 13. Pretending to work while actually doing nothing
  • 14. To argue loudly over mere trifles, befuddled bickering
Down
  • 5. A cry before the medieval water disposal ritual
  • 6. To eat or drink noisily, an ancient English verb
  • 10. Lengthy, idle gossip from Scottish Gaelic origins
  • 11. Confuse or jumble, a Scots blend of entanglement
  • 12. To confuse completely, leaving mortification behind
  • 15. West African talisman said to possess magical power

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