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Victorian Vintage Household Contraptions
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
- 1. Rotating platform for records or serving food
- 3. Compact keyboard instrument often found in Victorian parlors
- 5. Ridged board used for scrubbing clothes before machines
- 6. Device with rollers to squeeze water from clothes
- 9. Machine used to press and smooth linens and fabrics
- 10. Metal plate protecting the back of a Victorian fireplace
- 11. Vacuum flask invented towards late Victorian era for keeping liquids hot or cold
- 15. Container used to store fuel for the household fire
- 17. Handheld device to make holes in paper or fabric
Down
- 2. Component used on Victorian clocks to show time
- 4. Portable light with a protective casing for candles or oil
- 7. Early Victorian design for a baby carriage
- 8. A pan used to keep food warm at the table
- 12. Semi-circular window above doors, often hinged for ventilation
- 13. Light, open-weave fabric used in household cleaning or medical kits
- 14. Elaborate curl often styled with aid of heated tools
- 16. Tool used to wind thread or twine during sewing
- 18. Source of light before widespread electric lamps
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