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Clockwork part Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Washington Post · 2026-10-06

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Clockwork part featured in The Washington Post puzzle on 2026-10-06. We have found 1 possible answer for this clue in our database. The most recently added answer is ready to reveal and has a length of 4 letters. Reveal the answer below when you are ready to check it.

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(noun)

  1. a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
  2. equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
  3. a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
  4. wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed

(verb)

  1. set the level or character of

(noun)

  1. any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 4 letters
    GEAR

    Clockwork part (4)

    The Washington Post · Oct 6, 2026

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