Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
Silent Scripts of Marble Artisans
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Fracture pattern revealing subtle secrets beneath sculpted surfaces
- 3. What carved glyphs conceal — a silent, voiceless message
- 4. Around columns, like words encircling marble temples in code
- 5. Latin for 'conqueror' — a lost script carved victoriously
- 6. Visual language decoded through symbolic marble figurines
- 8. Act of carving with a pointed tool, essential yet ancient
- 11. Craft of shaping metamorphic calcium carbonate in three dimensions
- 12. Tool that ironically slices through hard stone with metal teeth
- 14. Small stones that together tell silent sculptural stories
Down
- 2. Pertaining to ancient carved inscriptions or intaglios
- 7. Process that erases ancient marble messages over aeons
- 9. Layered inscriptions; stone secrets overwritten but never vanished
- 10. Sedimentary ancestor to marble’s cryptic dialects
- 13. Famous Greek marble quarry’s type—whispering in lost dialects
- 15. A pointed dagger-like tool, metaphorically slicing through stone tongues
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