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Curious Contraptions of Clockwork Wonders
A challenging crossword exploring unusual and intricate components of eccentric clockwork devices.
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Across
  • 1. Melodic sounds marking the hour
  • 2. Oscillating element stabilizing timekeeping
  • 3. Rotational force driving gears
  • 4. Interlocking wheels that transmit motion
  • 5. Regulates the movement in mechanical clocks
  • 8. Base supporting clock components
  • 11. Sound of mechanical clock movement
  • 17. Small gear engaging larger gear
Down
  • 6. Rigid bar used to transfer force
  • 7. Tiny bearings reducing friction
  • 9. Oscillating wheel controlling timing
  • 10. Mechanism allowing motion in one direction
  • 12. Shaft with cams controlling motion
  • 13. Clock type with hands and dial
  • 14. Swinging weight regulating clock speed
  • 15. Action to tighten a mainspring
  • 16. Coiled metal storing mechanical energy
  • 18. Face displaying time numerals

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