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Quirky Contraptions of Victorian Ingenuity
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Across
- 1. Voracious spinning disc animating static images visually
- 2. Glow-in-the-dark chemical innovation illuminating the dark
- 3. Early electro-mechanical automaton prototype with mimicry
- 4. Edison's device engraving sound waves on cylinders
- 5. Acoustic amplifier predating electronic voice projection
- 6. Pertaining to sound produced by magnetic variation effects
- 8. Instrument tracing paths traveled, predecessor to GPS records
- 9. Device transmitting handwritten texts synchronously wirelessly
- 14. Behemoth of iron and steam driving industrial transport
- 15. Mechanical contraption crafting novel sounds via manipulation
- 17. Pioneer's heavier-than-air apparatus before mainstream flight
Down
- 7. Art and science of self-propelled mechanical movement
- 10. Combination of electric controls with compressed air power
- 11. Obscure dialect framed by a mechanized communication device
- 12. Nineteenth-century contraption also slang for quirky or odd
- 13. Rider of early two-wheeled steam-powered contrivance
- 16. Prismatic visual marvel multiplying symmetry endlessly
- 18. Steam-powered carriage that roamed roads before automobiles
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