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Intricate Gears and Clockwork Craftsmanship
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Toothed wheels engaging chains in fine gear-trains
- 2. Latin-rooted term for movable segments in articulated miniature models
- 4. Complex power transfer system downsized into tiny clockworks
- 6. One-way mechanism ensuring incremental advancement without backtracking
- 9. Mechanical advantage exploited in delicate miniature armatures
- 11. Movement constrained around a fixed axis, essential in miniature joints
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- 3. Small gear that meshes with a larger wheel in compact mechanisms
- 5. Oscillating component syncing timepieces with rhythmic precision
- 7. Device releasing gear teeth to regulate motion; heartbeat of horology
- 8. Linked-toothed mechanism transmitting rotary motion delicately
- 10. Manual torque applicator reviving dormant clockwork devices
- 12. Central structural body often housing miniature mechanical assemblies
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