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The answer WATCHES has 9 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of watches in various dictionaries:
noun - a small portable timepiece
noun - a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty
noun - a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
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Possible Crossword Clues |
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Sentries' jobs |
Their hands move in circles |
Timepieces |
Keeps an eye on, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
Second-hand items? |
Observes; timepieces |
Guards marking time |
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Shown in 1941, the first TV commercial was a Bulova ad for these |
A Jaeger-LeCoultre Rendez-vous & a Raymond Weil Tradition |
It's time to tell you Audemars Piguet has been making these since 1875 |
In the mid-1980s, the Swiss exported about 25 million of these devices a year |
Watches description |
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A watch is a timepiece intended to be carried or worn by a person. It is designed to keep working despite the motions caused by the person's activities. A wristwatch is designed to be worn around the wrist, attached by a watch strap or other type of bracelet. A pocket watch is designed for a person to carry in a pocket. * Watches progressed in the 17th century from spring-powered clocks, which appeared as early as the 14th century. During most of its history the watch was a mechanical device, driven by clockwork, powered by winding a mainspring, and keeping time with an oscillating balance wheel. In the 1960s the electronic quartz watch was invented, which was powered by a battery and kept time with a vibrating quartz crystal. By the 1980s the quartz watch had taken over most of the market from the mechanical watch. * Today most watches that are inexpensive and medium-priced, used mainly for timekeeping, have quartz movements. Expensive collectible watches, valued more for their elabor |
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CLOCKS |