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Vanished Couriers and Postal Relics is a medium crossword puzzle with 16 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
Vanished Couriers and Postal Relics
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- 1. Old term for a scheduled mail carrier’s journey
- 2. Airborne vessel once used in siege mail delivery
- 3. Range of wavelengths once proposed for wireless mail transmission
- 5. Compound word for avian mail service
- 6. Adhesive labels first introduced in 19th century postal history
- 9. Describes services no longer operating, often postal ones
- 11. Experimental airborne postal delivery concept from mid-20th century
- 13. Flying bird used historically to carry messages silently
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- 4. Two-word legendary horse-based mail system (one word version allowed)
- 7. Person who formerly transported mail from door to door
- 8. Horse-drawn vehicle that moved letters across the countryside
- 10. Messenger delivering secret letters before modern mail
- 12. Famous horseback mail service of the American West
- 14. Used historically to illuminate letters during nighttime sorting
- 15. Animal rumored to have carried messages in ancient times
- 16. Secret code often used to protect mail content
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