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Curious Contraptions of Bygone Eras is a medium crossword puzzle with 16 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Curious Contraptions of Bygone Eras
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  • 1. Historical device transmitting handwriting over distance
  • 2. Early invention to record and play sound
  • 4. Ancient Roman map device showcasing known world
  • 7. A medical condition inspiring peculiar antique apparatus
  • 8. Ancient device used to measure celestial positions
  • 13. Pioneering balloon flight by these French brothers
  • 14. Electronic instrument played without physical contact
  • 16. To move or travel, often associated with steam engines
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  • 3. Large sailing ship commonly used in the 16th century
  • 5. Instrument that splits light to study its spectrum
  • 6. Water clock used before mechanical timepieces
  • 9. Ancient tool used to tell time using the sun’s shadow
  • 10. Greenish antique glass popular in vintage kitchenware
  • 11. Strange musical instrument played by flames
  • 12. Term often applied to ancient fluid-based inventions
  • 15. Medium used to play early recorded sound
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