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Retro Toy Parts and Mechanisms
A crossword puzzle exploring essential components and mechanical parts found in vintage toys.
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Across
  • 1. Type of mechanism powered by turning a key
  • 2. Wax piece sometimes used in tin litho toys for ignition
  • 3. Point or pin on which something turns
  • 4. Coiled metal that stores mechanical energy
  • 5. Rod on which wheels rotate
  • 8. Metal bar that holds watch or small parts in place
  • 11. Fastening component securing parts together
  • 13. Simple machine often used to trigger actions
  • 16. Heavy rotating wheel stabilizing motion
  • 18. Rotating control on some vintage toy radios
Down
  • 6. Straight slender piece connecting parts
  • 7. Wooden or metal clamp occasionally repurposed in toy crafting
  • 9. Toothed wheel used to transfer motion
  • 10. Base frame of a toy car or vehicle
  • 12. Mechanical advantage applied in toy mechanisms
  • 14. Small fastener holding toy parts together
  • 15. Imaginative play set often including miniature vintage toys
  • 17. Mechanical device converting electrical energy to motion
  • 19. Round component enabling movement
  • 20. Wheel with a groove for guiding a rope or belt

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