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Timeless Tools of Antique Horology
A crossword puzzle exploring essential tools used by antique clockmakers in their intricate craft.
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Across
- 1. Instrument for measuring dimensions
- 2. Wheel regulating timekeeping in clocks
- 3. Coiled spring powering mechanical clocks
- 4. Tool for shaping and assembling parts
- 7. Mechanism controlling the clock's ticking
- 9. Small clamps for holding tiny items
- 10. Interlocking wheels transmitting motion
- 13. Machines for turning wood or metal
- 14. Sleeve to reduce friction around pivots
- 18. Hand tools for shaping metal parts
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- 5. Clamp that holds parts in a lathe
- 6. Tool to tighten and loosen screws
- 8. Tool used to lubricate clock parts
- 11. Tool for gripping and bending parts
- 12. Technique to join metal components
- 15. Material commonly used in clock gears
- 16. Small shaft on which gears turn
- 17. Precision tool for handling small parts
- 19. Process of machining flat surfaces
- 20. Bearings made of precious stones
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