Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
Vintage Writing Implements Uncovered
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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- 1. Person who copied manuscripts before printing
- 2. Piece of writing material or a note used for messages
- 3. A reed used as a primitive pen in antiquity
- 6. Animal skin prepared as a writing surface in ancient times
- 8. Latin term for feather, origin of the word for writing quills
- 9. Ink brand known for early writing supplies (also refers to a famous ink maker)
- 13. Artistic technique using smoke to create images, historically linked to paper
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- 4. Pen made from a bird's feather, used before metal nibs
- 5. Manuscript page from which text was scraped off for reuse
- 7. Tool for loading ink onto a pen or brush
- 10. Wax used to secure letters and documents
- 11. Small board used for writing with chalk in schools before paper
- 12. Container holding liquid pigment for dipping pens
- 14. Pointed instrument used to write on wax tablets
- 15. Carved symbol or character used in ancient writing systems
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