Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
Vanished Tongues of Oceanic Isles
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Ancient island culture whose vocal cords were stilled
- 2. Pun on vanished island language near Asian archipelagos
- 3. Former island language once spoken in the Truk lagoon
- 5. An extinct Polynesian island tongue rotting in time's vault
- 6. Cryptic term hinting at linguistic travelers lost at sea
- 9. Extinct tongue from an atoll lost in Micronesian mist
- 11. Figurine namesake whose culture bore a forgotten tongue
- 12. Island language submerged by Maori expansion waves
- 15. Polynesian language lost with the island known for moai
- 16. Lost dialect from the vanished island in Micronesian seas
- 17. Extinct Micronesian language, silent in Pacific winds
Down
- 4. Remote isle where Rapa Nui script once flourished
- 7. Polynesian islander speech that faded before revival
- 8. Archipelago harboring silent dialects in volcanic tombs
- 10. Indigenous Guam language nearly ebbed yet once vibrant
- 13. Island lexicon of the Caroline archipelago, now silent
- 14. Island name harboring a creole shadowing lost languages
- 18. Fabled island tongue swallowed by ocean's archival abyss
- 19. Antipodean islanders whose language died in shadows
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