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Antique Puzzle Engineering Elements
Explore the classic components and mechanics behind vintage puzzles through this thematic crossword.
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Across
  • 1. Move piece along a track or rail
  • 2. Complex network of paths to solve
  • 4. Problem to be solved mechanically or mentally
  • 5. Toothed wheel transmitting motion
  • 8. Small fastening device for locking
  • 10. Rotational move that alters puzzle state
  • 11. Fastener securing puzzle parts
  • 15. Simple machine for lifting or moving
Down
  • 3. Coiled metal providing tension
  • 6. Frame enclosing puzzle components
  • 7. Rod that gears or wheels turn on
  • 9. Device permitting motion in one direction
  • 12. Mechanism to secure or restrict movement
  • 13. Rotating interface used in combination puzzles
  • 14. Flat piece forming puzzle base or section
  • 16. Classic six-sided mechanical puzzle

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