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Esoteric Bearings of Navigational Lore
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Decorative map motif pointing cardinal complexities (11)
  • 2. Horizontal angle’s secret measure, eastward shifted (7)
  • 3. Angle dip betraying Earth’s magnetic embrace (11)
  • 5. Magnetic compass’ error caused by local influence (9)
  • 7. Direction’s cryptic hint to guide the hidden traveler (7)
  • 9. Light or compass needle aligned in one distinct plane (9)
  • 10. Spinning device stabilizing navigation in three planes (9)
Down
  • 4. Variation between true north and compass’s whim (11)
  • 6. Pivoting mount that keeps the compass level afloat (6)
  • 8. Invisible force twisting needles to true the path (9)
  • 11. Constant angle course on globe, not shortest route (8)
  • 12. Celestial line where longitude’s arc is drawn true (8)
  • 13. Celestial beacon fixed, guiding mariners steadfastly (9)
  • 14. Electronic compass sensor detecting magnetic flux (8)

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