Simple machines
Themed · AI-assisted original · Content checked · Criss-cross style
Simple machines
Recognize components that transmit or redirect forces.
Pivot point about which a lever turns (7)
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About Simple machines
4 Across answers meet 4 Down answers. Recognize components that transmit or redirect forces. The set includes a pivot point and friction as well as familiar machine forms.
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8 × 10 grid · 8 clues · Criss-cross style
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Simple machines
Themed · 8 × 10 · ClueFill · AI-assisted original · Content checked
Across
1. Pivot point about which a lever turns (7)
3. Machine element with a helical thread around a shaft (5)
5. Toothed wheel that transmits rotation by meshing (4)
7. Grooved wheel over which a rope or cable runs (6)
Down
1. Contact force opposing relative sliding or its tendency (8)
2. Rigid bar that can turn around a fulcrum (5)
4. Moving inclined form that can split or separate material (5)
6. Shaft associated with a rotating wheel (4)