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Part Of A Sundial Projecting A Shadow Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GNOMON which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GNOMON

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199%6Exact Match!
241%4 The time when a sundial shadow points directly north
341%7 Follows the movement of the shadow on a sundial

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "GNOMON" which means:

    noun
  • • Indicator provided by the stationary arm whose shadow indicates the time on the sundial

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The gnomon of the sundial cast a shadow on the ground."
  • • "The gnomon of the astronomical clock was beautifully carved."

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The Guardian Quick21 Jun 2007 Across 19
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