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noun • any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock | ||||||||
| 29% | 6 | Had a wind-up mechanism to rotate the cylinder | ||||||
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| 20% | 12 | A mechanism or mechanism that amplifies force or pressure | ||||||
noun • a device designed to provide additional strength | ||||||||
Wind Up Mechanism
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CLOCKWORK which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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CLOCKWORK
Updated: October 13, 2023
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