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Precision Craft: Clockmakers’ Tools & Terms
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Oscillating part that controls timing in watches
  • 2. Coiled spring that stores power in a clock
  • 5. Metal frames holding clock components together
  • 9. Machine tool for shaping round parts
  • 11. Smaller gear that engages with a larger wheel
  • 12. Interlocking wheels that transmit motion
Down
  • 3. Synthetic stones used to reduce friction in movements
  • 4. Tool or knob used to tighten the mainspring
  • 6. Face of the clock displaying numbers and hands
  • 7. Mechanism controlling gear movement for time regulation
  • 8. To adjust a clock’s accuracy
  • 10. Flexible component providing energy or tension
  • 13. Simple machine moving parts within the escapement
  • 14. Small shaft or pin around which a wheel turns
  • 15. Part that interacts with the escape wheel in a clock
  • 16. Tool surface where parts are shaped or flattened

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