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Beam Splitters Crossword Clue

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199%6Exact Match!
235%5 Log splitters' wedges
335%7 Some cable splitters

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We think the answer is "PRISMS" which means:

    noun
  • • A polyhedron with two congruent and parallel faces (the bases) and whose lateral faces are parallelograms
  • • Optical device having a triangular shape and made of glass or quartz; used to deviate a beam or invert an image

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He carefully aligned the prisms to create a beautiful display of colors."
  • • "She studied the light passing through the prisms to understand its dispersion."

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New York Times23 Jan 2007 Down 48
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