Explore an intriguing crossword featuring rare and unusual timekeeping devices from history and science.
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Eccentric Clocks and Timekeepers
Explore an intriguing collection of unusual and historical timekeeping devices through this crossword puzzle, highlighting unique methods and inventions beyond traditional clocks.
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- 1. Instrument used historically to measure celestial time
- 2. Time measured by sand flowing between bulbs
- 3. Experimental clock featuring melting materials
- 4. Burning candle with markings to indicate time
- 7. Device that tells time using shadows
- 9. Ancient monument used as shadow sundial
- 11. Ancient water clock measuring time by flow
- 15. Simple device where drops fall to measure intervals
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- 5. Timekeeper using burning incense sticks or coils
- 6. Precise mechanical clock, especially for navigation
- 8. Ancient Celtic artifact sometimes associated with lunar cycles
- 10. Fictional timekeeper inspired by sundial and zen concepts
- 12. Marker indicating solar noon during the day
- 13. Another name for hourglass
- 14. Time device that tracks ocean tides
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