Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
Mystical Mechanics of Horology
A challenging crossword exploring cryptic terms integral to the art and science of clockmaking.
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Across
- 1. Conical pulley compensating for uneven spring force
- 2. Series of gears transmitting motion through a clock
- 3. Coiled spring powering mechanical clocks
- 5. Small ornamental clock typically placed on a shelf
- 6. Oscillating wheel that controls a clock's accuracy
- 9. Synthetic bearing reducing friction in pivots
Down
- 4. Regulates energy release to keep time steady
- 7. Base framework holding clock components together
- 8. Swinging weight that marks equal intervals
- 10. Early escapement with pallets and crown wheel
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- A challenging crossword exploring obscure and cryptic terms used in the art of clockmaking and horology.