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Timeless Secrets of Clock Mechanics
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Flat metal disk forming the striking sound on a bell
  • 2. Action of a clock chiming hour marks
  • 4. Bearing surface supporting a rotating axle
  • 7. Weight on a rod swinging to keep time
  • 8. Source of power driving the clock mechanism
  • 11. Metal rod struck to chime hours in a clock
  • 14. Shaft on which gears turn within a clock
Down
  • 3. Face of a clock showing hours and minutes
  • 5. Conical pulley used to equalize power from a spring
  • 6. Mechanism that controls the release of energy in a clock
  • 9. Part of the escapement that engages the escape wheel teeth
  • 10. Early type of escapement with pallets and a crown wheel
  • 12. Oscillating part regulating an escapement
  • 13. Small decorative clock often placed on a shelf
  • 15. Wheel with pointed teeth used in an escapement

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