Word "PRISM" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
optical device having a triangular shape and made of glass or quartz; used to deviate a beam or invert an image
Synonyms:
optical prism

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a polyhedron with two congruent and parallel faces (the bases) and whose lateral faces are parallelograms

Crossword Clues for PRISM

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Clue Source Date
Light refractor? (5) The Guardian Quick 15 Aug 2025
Object that refracts light USA Today 08 Aug 2025
Refracting body The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 07 Aug 2025
Device featured in Newton's "Opticks" New York Times 02 Aug 2025
Light-refracting chandelier part LA Times Mini 31 Jul 2025
Optical reflector
Shape used to split a light beam (5)
Solid geometric figure (5)
PlusWord No 1135 solution The Telegraph Plusword 30 Jun 2025
Light-bending crystal Commuter 11 Jun 2025
Light-splitting glass The Times Concise 02 Jun 2025
Glass shaped for splitting light
Light-refracting glass (5)
Crystal shaped to disperse light in rainbow colours (5)
Light beam-splitting object
Knight returning in the afternoon for telescope component (5)
Solid dispersing light into spectrum
Gizmo that makes a rainbow Universal 10 Apr 2025
Polyhedron The Telegraph Quick 30 Mar 2025
Block of glass that produces a rainbow effect (5)
Beam-splitting glass, e.g. The Telegraph Plusword 11 Mar 2025
Triangular glass showing schoolmaster returning in afternoon (5)
Triangular sectioned glass (5)
Rainbow maker Family Time 24 Feb 2025
Refracting crystal
Solid geometrical figure
Spectrum maker Wall Street Journal 08 Feb 2025
Object that creates a rainbow USA Today 07 Feb 2025
One breaking up light or formal gathering so lovelessly The Times Cryptic 06 Feb 2025
Rpm is calibrated with a glass polyhedron (5)
Light-retracting object
Light-refracting object USA Today 27 Jan 2025
Certain crystal
Refracting glass Mirror Tea Time 28 Dec 2024
Shape repeated in a Toblerone bar
A transparent polygonal solid used for dispersing light into a spectrum (5)
Spectrum creator Eugene Sheffer 28 Nov 2024
Glass shaped to disperse light in rainbow colours Puzzler Backwords 18 Nov 2024
Light-beam separator The Telegraph Quick 17 Nov 2024
Public Relations and its doctrine can be so colourful!
Glass shaped to split light
Light-dispersing solid (5)
Solid figure overly serious about society (5)
Piece of glass for resolving light into separate colours (5)
Light refractor (5) The Guardian Quick 10 Oct 2024
Feature on the cover of Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon"
Iconic object on a Pink Floyd album cover
Triangular optical device (5)
Form of optical glass
Transparent block used to split light (5)
Solid whose sides are parallelograms The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 24 Jul 2024
Light beam splitter Universal 17 Jul 2024
Light beam-splitting object
Refraction device Universal 30 Jun 2024
Refracting polyhedron (5) The Guardian Quick 21 Jun 2024
Light refractor LA Times Daily 18 Jun 2024
Figure it produces light separation (5)
Oscar Wilde's glassy, angular 'Miss'
Periscope lens
Figure public relations is beginning to motivate (5)
Crystal that refracts light (5)
Maker of colorful bows?
Refracting block (5)
Figure a gent's up in the afternoon (5)
A transparent solid body with triangular base for dispersing or reflecting light (5)
Miss ____, governess in The Importance Of Being Earnest (5)
Miss ___, governess in The Importance Of Being Earnest (5)
Magnetic pole inserted into particular optical device (5)
Feature of some kaleidoscopes LA Times Daily 13 Mar 2024
Knight rising in the afternoon to discover light refractor (5) Puzzler Cryptic 12 Mar 2024
Triangular glass, Sir, given up in the afternoon (5)
Object that makes rainbows USA Today 22 Feb 2024
Shape in geometry Newsday 10 Feb 2024
Colorful glass
Light bender Thomas Joseph 12 Jan 2024
Light-bending crystal Newsday 02 Jan 2024
A solid figure, Prime Minister Sunak enters without greeting (5)
Light-bending item Newsday 17 Dec 2023
Object that separates light USA Today 15 Dec 2023
Refracting object taken in Paris by Frenchman (5)
It splits light Premier Sunday 12 Nov 2023
Spectrum creator Eugene Sheffer 04 Nov 2023
Rainbow creator New York Times 29 Oct 2023
Piece of an SLR Newsday 28 Oct 2023
Light-bending crystal Newsday 18 Oct 2023
Spectrum-maker LA Times Daily 04 Aug 2023
Light-bending block LA Times Daily 18 Jul 2023
Light-splitting thing Premier Sunday 02 Jul 2023
Object that bends light USA Today 12 Jun 2023
Light-splitting glass The Times Concise 06 Jun 2023
Miss who's looking after Cecily -- a divisive figure? The Telegraph Toughie 05 May 2023
Solid doctrine of promoters? The Telegraph Toughie 02 Mar 2023
Light bender Thomas Joseph 19 Dec 2022
Refracting object
Proper to shield singular source of spectral effects The Guardian Cryptic 07 Nov 2022
Rainbow maker USA Today 03 Oct 2022
Object that makes a rainbow USA Today 06 Aug 2022
Glass block that separates light into the colours of the spectrum Irish Times Simplex 10 Jun 2022
Shape of a Toblerone box Universal 25 May 2022
Refracting object Wall Street Journal 16 Apr 2022
Political leader holds back gentleman, a solid figure
Political leader holds back gentleman, a solid figure The Guardian Cryptic 05 Apr 2022
Light bender The Washington Post 18 Feb 2022
Light bender LA Times Daily 18 Feb 2022
Device in Newton's refraction experiment The Washington Post Sunday 30 Jan 2022
Spectrum maker LA Times Daily 19 Dec 2021
Colorful spectrum creator
Feature of some eyeglasses The Washington Post 23 Sep 2021
Feature of some eyeglasses LA Times Daily 23 Sep 2021
It separates light into the colour spectrum Irish Times Simplex 03 Sep 2021
Rigidly precise, restricting small source of coloured light
It separates light into the colour spectrum Irish Times Simplex 05 Aug 2021
Light-bending crystal Newsday 04 Aug 2021
Glass that refracts light New York Times 02 Aug 2021
Spectrum maker LA Times Daily 21 Jul 2021
Spectrum maker The Washington Post 21 Jul 2021
Light bender Newsday 18 Jul 2021
Light beam splitter
It separates light into the colour spectrum Irish Times Simplex 05 Jun 2021
Polyhedron The Sun Two Speed 21 Apr 2021
Solid figure in pair is married The Sun Two Speed 21 Apr 2021
Spectrum-showing glass Newsday 21 Apr 2021
Crystal that splits light Newsday 09 Mar 2021
Son cutting proper glass object The Telegraph Cryptic 08 Mar 2021
Light separator Wall Street Journal 24 Feb 2021
White light splitter
Spectrum maker The Washington Post 10 Feb 2021
Spectrum maker LA Times Daily 10 Feb 2021
Light beam splitter New York Times 01 Feb 2021
Spectrum creator Eugene Sheffer 22 Jan 2021
Light bender Universal 11 Jan 2021
Light refractor LA Times Daily 09 Jan 2021
Light refractor The Washington Post 09 Jan 2021
Light refractor USA Today 29 Dec 2020
Light refractor or light splitter in a lab
Prime Minister stopped by retired teacher in shape
Spectrum maker Thomas Joseph 30 Nov 2020
Light beam splitter
Refracting glass The Times Concise 01 Sep 2020
Solid priest is overseeing mass
Beam splitter LA Times Daily 29 Jul 2020
Beam splitter The Washington Post 29 Jul 2020
Spectrum-showing crystal Newsday 28 Jul 2020
Light beam splitter
Beam-splitting object USA Today 25 May 2020
Light-bending crystal Newsday 05 May 2020
Item on Pink Floyd's cover of "The Dark Side of the Moon"
Rainbow projector Wall Street Journal 13 Apr 2020
Po-faced about school sending colourful types in a number of directions Irish Times Crosaire 07 Apr 2020
Light beam splitter
Refractor of light USA Today 15 Mar 2020
Many a paperweight Newsday 14 Mar 2020
Refracting polyhedron The Washington Post 13 Mar 2020
Refracting polyhedron LA Times Daily 13 Mar 2020
Shape the doctrine of public relations?
Spectrum maker
Glass splitting white light The Times Concise 30 Nov 2019
Spectrum maker
Light beam splitter Universal 22 Nov 2019
Raindrop in the sunlight, e.g.
Raindrop in the sunlight, e.g New York Times 21 Nov 2019
Object that splits white light into seven colors (Seen on a Pink Floyd album)
Light refractor, or, when broken into three parts, a hint to the theme answers Wall Street Journal 26 Sep 2019
Light-bending glass The Times Concise 06 Aug 2019
'Dark Side of the Moon' album image Jonesin 21 May 2019
Refracting device Newsday 04 Apr 2019
What's on Dark Side of the Moon is in place of old concert
Spectrum producer Family Time 11 Mar 2019
Light splitter Universal 28 Jan 2019
Object that splits white light into seven colors
Light refractor, or, when broken into three parts, a hint to the theme answers
Light splitter
Spectrum-forming solid Universal 10 Dec 2018
Glass that makes a rainbow New York Times 22 Oct 2018
Spectrum creator Wall Street Journal 22 Oct 2018
Reflector in some telescopes Newsday 23 Sep 2018
Transparent block The Telegraph Quick 10 Sep 2018
Spectrum former USA Today 03 Sep 2018
Rainbow maker Universal 03 Jul 2018
Certain decorative paperweight New York Times 30 Jun 2018
Could this throw light on teacher returning during the afternoon? The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Jun 2018
Color separator LA Times Daily 09 May 2018
Color separator The Washington Post 09 May 2018
Object that separates light into a spectrum The Sun Two Speed 27 Apr 2018
Beam-splitting crystal USA Today 06 Apr 2018
Light-refracting object USA Today 21 Mar 2018
Square, primarily, in proper solid shape
Crystal that can split light into different colors
Glass triangle, separates light into colours Irish Times Simplex 23 Jan 2018
Light beam splitter
Rainbow maker
Spectrum-forming solid
Certain decorative paperweight
Spectrum creator
Color separator
Spectrum former
Glass that makes a rainbow
Pointy thing that makes light go off in a new way The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Dec 2017
Spectrum revealer Universal 20 Dec 2017
Cover image on Pink Floyd's 'The Dark Side of the Moon' New York Times 27 Nov 2017
Spectrum producer Wall Street Journal 20 Nov 2017
Crystal that can split light into different colors
Po-faced about school figure mixing up colours Irish Times Crosaire 12 Oct 2017
Triangular glass shape, breaks up light Irish Times Simplex 07 Oct 2017
Spectrum-forming crystal USA Today 07 Aug 2017
Optics device Newsday 13 Jul 2017
Light-refracting device USA Today 08 Feb 2017
Spectrum revealer Newsday 22 Jan 2017
Light beam splitter
Spectrum revealer
Light-refracting device
Cover image on Pink Floyd's "The Dark Side of the Moon"
Spectrum-forming crystal
Solid figure, proper, protecting son
Solid figure, proper, protecting son
Light reflector Universal 25 Jul 2016
Object depicted on the cover of Pink Floyd's 'The Dark Side of the Moon' New York Times 12 May 2016
Pimpri smelter has a refractor
Binoculars part Wall Street Journal 29 Apr 2016
Present philosophy in solid shape
Optics device The Washington Post 11 Apr 2016
Solid that, when divided into three parts, describes this puzzle's theme LA Times Daily 25 Mar 2016
Light reflector
Figure purse contains shilling The Times Cryptic 30 Dec 2015
Optical device used to deviate a beam The Guardian Quick 19 Dec 2015
Spectrum producer Universal 18 Dec 2015
Light shower? New York Times 12 Dec 2015
It separates light into colour spectrum Irish Times Simplex 27 Oct 2015
Rainbow producer Wall Street Journal 07 Oct 2015
Teacher returns in the afternoon with crystal
Light splitter New York Times 11 Jun 2015
Refracting body The Telegraph Quick 04 Apr 2015
Spectrum creator USA Today 17 Mar 2015
The 'Dark Side of the Moon' cover has one Jonesin 12 Mar 2015
Gentleman held back during afternoon source of colourful viewing?
Rainbow maker LA Times Daily 10 Feb 2015
Periscope part Newsday 01 Feb 2015
Light reflector USA Today 19 Jan 2015
Beam splitter New York Times 11 Jan 2015
Glass triangle that separates light into the colour spectrum Irish Times Simplex 07 Jan 2015
Light reflector
Item on the cover of Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon"
Rainbow maker
Periscope part
Beam splitter
Light shower?
Light splitter
Spectrum producer
Spectrum creator
Rainbow producer
Rainbow maker
Light beam bender
"Dark Side of the Moon" cover has one
A dispersive one is commonly triangular
Spectrum-forming crystal
Light-bending crystal
Spectroscope part
Light bender
Spectrum producer
Optical separator
Binoculars part
Light refractor
Rainbow maker
Spectrum-showing object
Light disperser
Rainbow maker
Rainbow creator
Cut-glass form
Rainbow maker
Binoculars component
Light-refracting crystal
Telescope component
Binoculars component
Spectrum maker
Refracting object
Spectrometer component
Optics device
Optics prop
Refraction device
Color refractor
Periscope part
Bender of rays
Spectral splitter
Spectrum maker
Spectrum producer
Bender of rays
Spectrum producer
Light reflector
Bender of rays
Spectrum-showing device
Periscope part
Spectrum producer
Color-full device?
Optics device used by Newton
Spectrum creator
Light bender
Spectrum-forming solid
Light-refracting object
Light beam splitter
Light splitter
Light refractor
Refracting device
Refracting device
Spectrum maker
Rainbow maker
Spectrum maker
Spectrum former
Light disperser
Spectrum creator
Light disperser
Spectrum creator
Spectrum producer
Light refractor
Light beam splitter
Light refractor
Light beam splitter
Spectroscope part
Periscope part
Spectrum maker
Parallelepiped, e.g.
Light refractor
Item on the cover of Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon"
Spectrometer piece
Geometric solid
Spectrum displayer
Light-bending device
Chandelier pendant
Spectrum producer
Rainbow maker
Geometrical figure
Light bender
Geometrical figure
Light bender
Light bender
Beam splitter
Light refractor
Spectrum producer
Transparent pentahedron
Sort of solid
Rainbow maker
Periscope part
Piece of cut crystal, perhaps
Optical body used to disperse light
Spectrum producer
Beam splitter
Beam splitter
Spectrum separator
Light breaker
Light bender
Cut-glass object
A drop of water, possibly
Beam splitter
Spectrum creator
Light splitter
Spectrum maker
Spectrum creator
Spectrum maker
Light-refracting crystal
Color separator
Light splitter
Color refractor
Crystal form
Light tool?
Color separator
Light disperser
Geometrical solid
Light refractor
Rainbow producer
Light-reflecting body
Chandelier pendant
Crystal form
Spectrum producer
A polyhedron
Crystalline form
Refractor
Geometric figure
Polyhedron
Solid figure dispersing light
Light-ray disperser
Refracting glass
Optical device
Beam splitter
Item in Newton's lab.
Anything that refracts light.
Refracting glass.
Type of solid.
Device for dispersing light.
Refractor.
Binocular part.
Refractor of light.
Spectrum producer.
Solid figure.
Geometric figure.
Crystal form.
Polyhedron.
Solid that refracts light.
Glass pendant for a chandelier.
Three-sided glass length.
Glass to refract light.
Light refractor.
Geometric solid.
Instrument for refracting light.
Decorative glass luster.
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