| THAUMATROPE | Optical toy in which pictures on either side of a rapidly rotated card or coin appear to merge into one; from Greek, 'wonder turning' (11) |
| SLOT | Opening for a card or coin |
| TWIRLED | Rapidly rotated |
| SPUN | Rapidly rotated |
| EMERGED | Appeared to merge into Ed (7) |
| KALEIDOSCOPE | Brilliant optical toy in a tube |
| REBUS | Puzzle in which pictures are used to represent words; or, an inspector in a series of novels by Ian Rankin (5) |
| ZOETROPE | Optical toy consisting of a rotating cylinder with a sequence of pictures on its inner surface |
| FUDGE | From "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) |
| CHANGE | A 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) |
| SPINNER | Folk name for a nightjar; a trout lure; a rapidly rotating cricket ball delivered by a bowler of the same name; or, a whirligig (7) |
| GLISSANDO | A rapidly executed series of notes on the harp or piano, each note of which is discretely audible |
| SCREEN | Flat surface in a cinema on which pictures or words are shown (6) |
| UNIFACE | Medal or coin that is cast to show a moulded design on one side only (7) |
| FACEVALUE | The worth of a paper note or coin as written or stamped on it (4,5) |
| JINGLE | Metallic sound of bells or coins; a tambourine zill; a catchy rhythmic slogan or tune; or, a translucent shiny capiz shell used for jewellery (6) |
| CROQUIS | French word, from "crunch, gobble", for a rapidly executed sketch or quickly "devoured" image of a model (7) |
| SMASH | Powerful overarm volley of a shuttlecock or tennis ball; slang word for cash or coins; or, a mint julep-like cocktail with seasonal fruit (5) |
| SILVER | Element known heraldically or poetically as argent; or, coins, cutlery or a medal made of said metal (6) |
| RAILS | Horizontal wooden mouldings from which pictures are hung; or, birds that share their family with coots, corncrakes and moorhens (5) |