Explore a crossword featuring rare and unconventional timekeeping devices that measure time beyond ordinary clocks.
Eccentric Horology: Rare Timekeepers Explored
A captivating crossword exploring unusual and rare timekeeping devices from history and modern innovation.
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- 1. Type of clock using burning candles as timer
- 2. Unusual term sometimes linked metaphorically to timing
- 3. Sand-filled device measuring fixed time intervals
- 5. Instrument to tell time by stars at night
- 7. Device to measure musical tempo, also a timer
- 8. Burning material used in some Asian timekeepers
- 9. Star-charting tool that also tells time
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- 4. Precision timekeeper used at sea for navigation
- 6. Early device using flame to estimate time passage
- 10. Ancient water clock measuring time by water flow
- 11. Ancient stone pillar used as a solar time marker
- 12. Device using shadow positions to indicate time
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