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Arcane Horology Enigma Challenge is a hard crossword puzzle with 15 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Arcane Horology Enigma Challenge
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Oscillating part controlling wristwatch’s timing precision (7)
- 2. Conical pulley balancing force in ancient timekeepers (5)
- 3. Small lever engaging escape wheel teeth to regulate ticks (6)
- 5. Highly precise timepiece often certified for maritime use (11)
- 9. Rhythmic release mechanism grants life to measured time (10)
- 11. Small gear driving larger wheel, essential for motion transfer (6)
- 14. Cylindrical wheel with cutouts transmitting torque (7)
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- 4. Inventor’s name behind precision pendulum experiments (6)
- 6. Complex striking sequence that counts hours and quarters (13)
- 7. Decorative clock usually sitting above a fireplace (11)
- 8. Mechanism chiming the time on demand, often intricate (10)
- 10. Shielded plate concealing the clock’s winding hole (10)
- 12. Tiny gem bearings reducing friction in clockwork (9)
- 13. French term for turret-style clock casing design (8)
- 15. Famous watchmaker noted for inventive overcoils (6)
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