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Timeless Secrets of Horology Craft
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Swinging weight that regulates time in traditional clocks
  • 2. Circular component transferring power through the train
  • 3. Oscillating component in watches equivalent to the pendulum
  • 4. Device that controls the release of energy, preventing clock from unwinding all at once
  • 6. Part that supports wheels and axles inside a clock
  • 8. Conical pulley used to equalize mainspring tension in antique watches
  • 10. Series of gears transmitting power from mainspring to escapement
  • 12. Axle or spindle on which gears rotate
Down
  • 5. Hard gemstone used as a bearing to reduce friction
  • 7. Coiled spring that stores energy to power a mechanical clock or watch
  • 9. Component of the escapement interacting with the escape wheel
  • 11. Interlocking wheels transferring motion within a timepiece
  • 13. Face of a clock displaying hours and minutes
  • 14. Pointer indicating time on a dial

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