Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
Key Figures in Antique Clocks Crossword for Middle School is a medium crossword puzzle with 16 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Key Figures in Antique Clocks Crossword for Middle School
Explore important people and inventors behind antique clocks in this medium-difficulty crossword puzzle. Perfect for grades 6-8 interested in horology history and clock secrets.
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- 1. Inventor of the marine chronometer to solve longitude problems
- 2. Face of a clock displaying the time with numbers or marks
- 3. The sound made by a clock’s mechanism as time passes
- 8. Given name of famous English clockmaker known for turret clocks
- 9. Nationality of many famous 18th-century clockmakers
- 10. Round part inside a clock that helps move the hands
- 12. Toothed wheel that controls clock movement
- 15. Type of clock designed for use at sea
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- 4. Axis on which the clock’s gears rotate
- 5. The study and measurement of time and clocks
- 6. Part of a clock controlling the release of energy
- 7. A common first name of several early clockmakers
- 11. Clockmaker known for inventing the deadbeat escapement
- 13. The highest point; used metaphorically for peak clockmaking skill
- 14. Innovator who improved clock mechanisms in the 18th century
- 16. Famous Japanese company known for precise timepieces
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