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Classic Wind-Up Toy Engineering
Explore the mechanical marvels behind vintage wind-up toys with this crossword featuring iconic parts and mechanisms.
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Across
  • 1. Toothed wheel engaging with chain
  • 2. Metal fastener holding toy parts together
  • 3. Rotating parts that convert circular to reciprocating motion
  • 5. Ensures stable movement or positioning
  • 6. Rod connecting wheels on a toy
  • 9. Coiled metal storing energy
  • 10. Force within the spring that powers movement
  • 11. Toothed wheel driving motion in toys
  • 14. Handle turned to power mechanisms
  • 17. Circular components allowing smooth movement
Down
  • 4. Converts energy into movement inside electric toys
  • 7. Supports rotating parts at right angles
  • 8. Wheel used to change the direction of force
  • 12. Gear that allows motion in one direction only
  • 13. Linked metal rings transmitting motion
  • 15. Small gear meshing with a larger wheel
  • 16. Type of toy powered by turning a key
  • 18. Tool used to wind a toy's mechanism
  • 19. Simple machine used to lift or move parts

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