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Intricate Antique Puzzle Gearworks
Explore the classic components and mechanisms foundational to antique puzzle designs through this detailed crossword.
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Across
- 1. Face with markings to indicate position
- 3. Wheel that permits motion in one direction
- 4. Part that holds and moves puzzle pieces
- 5. Smaller gear meshing with a larger gear
- 8. Decorative plate covering keyhole
- 9. Circular component supporting rotation
- 11. Rigid bar used to amplify force
- 14. Housing for the puzzle mechanism
- 17. Rotating part transmitting motion
- 19. Security mechanism to secure a puzzle
Down
- 2. Small metal rod connecting pieces
- 6. Rotating or sliding piece that converts motion
- 7. Flat piece supporting components
- 10. Lock mechanism using a spring
- 12. Metal fastener holding parts together
- 13. Part of a lock mechanism with tumblers
- 15. Fastening device to secure parts
- 16. Coiled component storing energy
- 18. Central shaft for rotating parts
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