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Timeless Gears of Vintage Clocks
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Axle or spindle supporting wheels
  • 2. Oscillating component that keeps time steady
  • 3. Coiled metal providing the clock's power
  • 5. Swinging weight used for time regulation in old clocks
  • 7. Weight used in pendulum clocks to maintain motion
  • 10. Mechanism producing sound to mark hours
  • 11. Device raising or lifting in clock movements
  • 13. Parts indicating time on the dial
  • 15. Rigid bar transmitting force in the escapement
  • 17. Type of escapement developed in the 17th century
Down
  • 4. Small gear engaging with a larger wheel
  • 6. Device controlling gear release to regulate time
  • 8. Links connecting weights to the clock’s drive
  • 9. Conical pulley that equalizes power of a spring
  • 12. Gear allowing motion in one direction only
  • 14. Round component that turns to drive the mechanism
  • 16. Foundational frame holding all parts together
  • 18. Face of the clock displaying hours and minutes
  • 19. Interlocking wheels transmitting motion inside a clock

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