The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word TELESCOPE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Optical device with segmented mirrors crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TELESCOPE | 100 % | 9 |
Why may TELESCOPE be the right solution?
A telescope is an optical device that uses segmented mirrors to gather and focus light, allowing us to see distant objects in space more clearly. The segmented mirrors help to increase the telescope's resolution and improve image quality.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Optical device with segmented mirrors
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- optic
- periscope
- speculum
- objective
- glass
- collimator
- projector
- image
- reflecting telescope
- double
- viewer
- finder
Crossword Answer definitions
TELESCOPE noun- A monocular optical instrument that magnifies distant objects, especially in astronomy.
- Any instrument used in astronomy for observing distant objects (such as a radio telescope).
- To extend or contract in the manner of a telescope.
- To slide or pass one within another, after the manner of the sections of a small telescope or spyglass.
- To come into collision, as railway cars, in such a manner that one runs into another.
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