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Secret Slang of Speakeasy Society
A crossword exploring the clandestine codewords and slang used in underground speakeasies during Prohibition.
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  • 1. Slang for strong liquor or alcohol
  • 2. Organized illegal business, often liquor-related
  • 3. Private detectives chasing bootleggers
  • 4. Homemade alcohol often produced in this
  • 8. Illicit homemade liquor popular in speakeasies
  • 9. Young woman known for rebellious style in 1920s
  • 12. TIGER Speakeasy disguised as a social club
  • 13. Secret password to enter a speakeasy
  • 14. JOINT A colloquial term for an illicit drinking spot
  • 17. Someone who drinks alcohol habitually
Down
  • 5. Playful slang for alcoholic beverages
  • 6. CODE Password or phrase to gain secret entry
  • 7. Bootlegged quality bottles of liquor
  • 10. Illegal transport or sale of alcohol
  • 11. A secret bar selling liquor illegally
  • 15. Term for a busy speakeasy buzzing with patrons
  • 16. Term of endearment for a speakeasy female patron

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