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Cryptic Clockwork Fundamentals Crossword for Middle School 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 Clockwork Fundamentals Crossword for Middle School
Challenge your knowledge of beginner fundamentals in cryptic clockwork contraptions with this hard crossword puzzle. Perfect for grades 6-8 focusing on essential mechanical terms and concepts.
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  • 2. Device controlling gear motion and timing in clocks
  • 3. Electrical timekeeper using electromagnetic impulses
  • 8. Small gear meshing with a larger wheel
  • 9. French term referring to a small clock's winding key
  • 10. Part engaging escapement teeth to regulate motion
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  • 1. Describes gears with protrusions for interlocking
  • 4. Oscillating component regulating timekeeping accuracy
  • 5. Series of interlocking wheels transmitting rotation
  • 6. Action to tighten a spring for energy storage
  • 7. Base carrying clock components for structural stability
  • 11. Small cylindrical gear found in clockwork assemblies
  • 12. Shaft supporting gears or hands in a clock
  • 13. Mechanism allowing motion in one direction only
  • 14. Element once used in clock pendulum thermometers
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