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Vintage Cirque Trades and Curious Roles
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Dancer or stage hand specializing in rhythmic steps
  • 2. Hat maker for circus performers' distinctive headwear
  • 4. Driver of circus wagons or carts between towns
  • 7. Performer or helper supporting tall walking acts (short for stilt walker)
  • 8. One managing small animal traps or simple cage controls
  • 10. Person who shoes horses, vital for circus mounts
  • 11. Assistant managing whip-cracking acts or controlling noise
  • 14. Person who loudly enticed audiences to enter the show
  • 15. Craftsman who shaped props and decorative elements
Down
  • 3. Comic performer providing laughs and light entertainment
  • 5. Animal handler who caught or controlled creatures
  • 6. Creator and mender of performer’s elaborate outfits
  • 9. Craftsman who created magic illusions and mechanical devices
  • 12. Specialist skilled in rope tricks and catching
  • 13. Person responsible for stable and barn maintenance
  • 16. Caretaker of horses and other creatures in the circus
  • 17. Operated poles to steady tents or support rigging
  • 18. Trainer who controlled wild animals under the big top
  • 19. Handles ropes and pulleys supporting aerial acts

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