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20 answers for: Optical toy in which pictures on either side of a ...
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THAUMATROPEOptical toy in which pictures on either side of a rapidly rotated card or coin appear to merge into one; from Greek, 'wonder turning' (11)
SLOTOpening for a card or coin
TWIRLEDRapidly rotated
SPUNRapidly rotated
EMERGEDAppeared to merge into Ed (7)
KALEIDOSCOPEBrilliant optical toy in a tube
REBUSPuzzle in which pictures are used to represent words; or, an inspector in a series of novels by Ian Rankin (5)
ZOETROPEOptical toy consisting of a rotating cylinder with a sequence of pictures on its inner surface
FUDGEFrom "to merge", word meaning "cobble together", "manipulate facts or figures" or "humbug!" that is also the name of a soft sweet, based on a mixture of butter, cream and sugar (5)
CHANGEA fresh set of clothes; the moon's arrival at a new phase; any one of the orders in which a peal of bells can be rung; or, coins collectively (6)
SPINNERFolk name for a nightjar; a trout lure; a rapidly rotating cricket ball delivered by a bowler of the same name; or, a whirligig (7)
GLISSANDOA rapidly executed series of notes on the harp or piano, each note of which is discretely audible
SCREENFlat surface in a cinema on which pictures or words are shown (6)
UNIFACEMedal or coin that is cast to show a moulded design on one side only (7)
FACEVALUEThe worth of a paper note or coin as written or stamped on it (4,5)
JINGLEMetallic sound of bells or coins; a tambourine zill; a catchy rhythmic slogan or tune; or, a translucent shiny capiz shell used for jewellery (6)
CROQUISFrench word, from "crunch, gobble", for a rapidly executed sketch or quickly "devoured" image of a model (7)
SMASHPowerful overarm volley of a shuttlecock or tennis ball; slang word for cash or coins; or, a mint julep-like cocktail with seasonal fruit (5)
SILVERElement known heraldically or poetically as argent; or, coins, cutlery or a medal made of said metal (6)
RAILSHorizontal wooden mouldings from which pictures are hung; or, birds that share their family with coots, corncrakes and moorhens (5)