Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
Cryptic Clock Processes Crossword Puzzle for Kids is a hard crossword puzzle with 14 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Cryptic Clock Processes Crossword Puzzle for Kids
Challenge your brain with this hard cryptic clock jargon crossword focused on processes and methods used in clockmaking. Perfect for kids aged 8-12 who love puzzles and clocks.
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- 1. Heavy swinging weight controlling clock's timing
- 3. Repetitive swinging motion controlling time rhythm
- 5. Applying grease to reduce wear in gears
- 6. Regulates gear movement by releasing energy in steps
- 8. Coiled spring storing energy in mechanical clocks
- 10. Control mechanism for steady clock speed
- 13. Force opposing motion affecting clock accuracy
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- 2. Process of adding power to turn clock parts
- 4. Adjusting instruments for accurate timekeeping
- 7. Device that drives motion, like in old clock gears
- 9. System linking gears with a chain for smooth motion
- 11. Process of interlocking toothed wheels for motion
- 12. Protective plate around clock keyhole or dial
- 14. Support point securing escapement components
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