A crossword exploring historical trades and crafts that have faded from modern use, highlighting the unique skills and tools of bygone artisans.
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Vanished Artisans of Forgotten Trades
Explore the lost world of obsolete trades and crafts through this engaging crossword puzzle highlighting vanished professions and their unique skills.
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- 1. Supervisor of weaving operations (archaic)
- 2. Multiple artisans mending footwear
- 3. Hoop skirt framework maker or related trade
- 4. Craftsmen who made wooden barrels
- 7. Early teaching aid made of wood and horn
- 10. Person who lit street lamps before electricity
- 12. Shoemaker specializing in fine leather
- 13. Inspector of tin quality
- 14. Medieval scribe or clerk
- 18. Repairer of shoes
Down
- 5. Person who cleaned soot from chimneys
- 6. Tool used by knife sharpeners
- 8. Ancient plasterer or wall decorator
- 9. Crafted saddles for horses
- 11. Goods transported by horse-drawn vans
- 15. Latin term linked to ancient craftsman, often a robber or laborer
- 16. Forged tools and horseshoes from iron
- 17. Maker of arrows
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