Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Horological Intricacies of Antique Timepieces
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Spindle axis on which gears gracefully turn
- 2. Conical pulley equalizing uneven mainspring torque
- 4. Regulates release of energy, ticking in measured steps
- 6. Melodic signals heralding passage of each hour
- 9. Metallic striker’s resounding voice in horological sonnets
Down
- 3. Swinging arbiter of gravity’s steady whisper
- 5. Oscillating component governing time’s steady pulse
- 7. Stable mount for escapement, ‘floating’ in early clocks
- 8. Medieval clock part, pivoting foliot’s archaic charm
- 10. Feature announcing hours with mechanical punctuation
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