Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
Curious Contraptions of Timekeeping
Explore the peculiar and fascinating quirks of timekeeping devices through this crossword puzzle featuring unusual terms and concepts.
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- 1. Early timekeeper using the flow of water
- 2. Mechanism controlling gear movement in clocks
- 5. Component generating regular pulses in a clock
- 6. Latin word for 'time', often used in clock references
- 8. The science and art of measuring time
- 10. Sequence sometimes linked to clock design patterns
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- 3. Primitive balance mechanism in medieval clocks
- 4. Latin term meaning a clock or timepiece
- 7. Tool occasionally adapted for timing measurements
- 9. Ancient device that tells time using shadows
- 11. Type of clock spring with two different metals
- 12. Unconventional method measuring time by burning
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