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Victorian Parlour Games and Pastimes
A crossword exploring popular board games and leisure activities from the Victorian era, highlighting historical games, materials, and societal trends.
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- 1. Ancient board game resurged in Victorian times involving dice and strategy
- 2. To arrange small shapes or pieces, as in Victorian mosaic or puzzle games
- 3. A Victorian era tabletop game using disks flicked into pockets
- 4. Classic two-player Victorian strategy board game with kings and queens
- 6. British name for checkers, popular in Victorian parlours
- 9. Popular Victorian trick-taking card game, predecessor to bridge
- 11. Outdoor Victorian lawn game often played alongside board game evenings
- 13. Small glass balls used in games and table decorations in Victorian era
- 15. Part of a classic children's game with ladders popular in Victorian England
- 16. Victorian social ritual often accompanied by board games in parlours
- 18. A game popular in Victorian times, often jigsaw or mechanical
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- 5. Tools for games like whist, very popular in Victorian social gatherings
- 7. To include elements of chance and skill in Victorian game design
- 8. Arrangement of cards in Victorian card games or solitaire
- 10. Simple Victorian board game involving diagonal moves and captures
- 12. Rectangular tiles with dots used for matching games in Victorian homes
- 14. Complementary element to snakes in a Victorian moral board game
- 17. Victorian room where families played board games and socialized
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