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Eccentric Clocks and Time Wonders
Explore 15 unique and unusual timekeeping devices that challenge conventional clocks and calendars in this engaging crossword puzzle.
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- 1. Time division based on the sun reaching its peak
- 2. Circular star chart used to tell time precisely
- 3. Ancient device that uses shadows to tell time
- 6. Timekeeper using the burning of marked candles
- 9. Device measuring time through stellar positions
- 14. Measuring time based on ocean tides
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- 4. Sand timer measuring a fixed amount of time
- 5. Asian time device burning scented sticks to mark hours
- 7. Device used to determine time at night by stars
- 8. Mechanical escapement device in early clocks
- 10. Instrument for celestial time measurement and navigation
- 11. Conceptual or ancient tool organizing time in nature
- 12. Latin term for timekeeping devices or clocks
- 13. Ancient tall monument used as a giant sundial
- 15. Water clock used by ancient civilizations
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