Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Victorian Domestic Rites and Riddles
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Abrasive mineral enhancing Victorian copper utensil shine
- 2. Crisscross wooden pattern often behind scrubbing hands
- 3. Combust refuse in controlled fire, Victorian refuse rite
- 6. Grooved tool for the ancient art of fabric scour
- 7. Rolling device crushing linens, not a fabric crime
- 9. Whitewash mineral coating for refreshing parlor walls
- 11. Agitating cream to yellow butter, farm to table
- 14. Foot-driven mechanism powering domestic sewing machines
- 16. Rendering residue fueling mid-Victorian lamp flames
Down
- 4. Moist cleansing stick used on polished wooden floors
- 5. Lightly sweeping dust with plumage from distant birds
- 8. Filling chamber of an early vacuum, archaic suction
- 10. Process stiffening collars to Victorian prim perfection
- 12. Twin rollers squeezing moisture for line drying
- 13. Victorian device for lifting heavy laundry loads
- 15. Fuel feeder for the iron hearth of household toil
- 17. Straw-bound sweeper whispered down chimney corners
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