This easy crossword puzzle introduces elementary students to symbols and common marks used in vintage typing errors. Perfect for young learners exploring typing history.
Retro Typewriter Slip-ups and Typos is a easy crossword puzzle with 20 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Retro Typewriter Slip-ups and Typos
Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
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- 1. When paper bends and letters shift
- 3. Buttons you press on a typewriter
- 4. A raised spot causing uneven typing
- 5. Key used to separate words
- 8. Key used to capitalize letters
- 9. When the keys get stuck and won't move
- 12. A mark left by a typewriter key
- 13. A small mechanical problem
- 15. To arrange letters properly
- 17. A mistake made while typing
- 19. When typebars lean to one side
Down
- 2. When ink becomes too light to read
- 6. A small accidental typing mistake
- 7. To fail to hit the correct letter
- 10. An empty space with no letter printed
- 11. A dirty mark caused by typing errors
- 14. Another word for a typing mistake
- 16. Small dot that forms a letter image (though modern, related to display errors)
- 18. Sharp, clear typed letters
- 20. When letters are not clear
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