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Whimsical Trades of Bygone Days
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Cleaner of soot-filled flues and chimneys
  • 2. One who transcribes speech in shorthand
  • 3. One who used blood-sucking creatures for medicine
  • 4. Civilian merchant supplying soldiers
  • 5. Seller of small sewing goods and men's clothing
  • 9. Maker of wooden barrels and casks
  • 10. Craftsman who fashioned sweeping tools
  • 11. Professional copyist or scribe before printing
  • 15. Laborer harvesting turf fuel from bogs
  • 17. One who interrupts speakers—sometimes a profession
Down
  • 6. Maker of candles from animal fat
  • 7. Patrolling messenger or guard during nighttime
  • 8. Repairer of shoes and footwear
  • 12. Builder of wagons and carts
  • 13. Confectioner specializing in caramelized sugar treats
  • 14. Person who lit street lamps before electricity
  • 16. Craftsperson making fashionable hats for women
  • 18. Worker who cooled hot iron in early metalworks
  • 19. Maker of arrows for archers
  • 20. Operator of cannons or artillery in old times

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