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Mechanical Marvels and Timekeepers
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Gear allowing motion in one direction only
  • 2. Type of clock showcasing its internal structure
  • 5. Self-operating mechanical figure or device
  • 7. Interlocking wheels transmitting motion
  • 8. To control the speed or accuracy of a clock
  • 10. A moving frame holding a clock’s mechanism
  • 12. Act of tightening a spring to power a clock
  • 13. Oscillating element in watches controlling timing
  • 15. Energy-storing coil in mechanical watches
  • 17. Power source that drives mechanical motions
Down
  • 3. Simple machine used to pivot or lift parts
  • 4. Component controlling gear movement in clocks
  • 6. Individual tooth on a gear wheel
  • 9. Device that regulates speed in clock mechanisms
  • 11. Rotating shaft used to convert motion types
  • 14. Common metal used in clock and automata parts
  • 16. Swinging weight keeping time in old clocks
  • 18. Sound made by a clock’s advancing mechanism

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