Answer to "Timekeeping device that doesn't work when it's cloudy" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SUNDIAL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.

Timekeeping device that doesn't work when it's cloudy crossword clue answers

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Answer Likelyness Letters
SUNDIAL100 %7

Why may SUNDIAL be the right solution?

A sundial uses the position of the sun to tell time. When it's cloudy, the sun's position is obscured, so the sundial cannot function properly. Therefore, a sundial is a timekeeping device that doesn't work when it's cloudy.

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Timekeeping device that doesn't work when it's cloudy

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • day
  • heavy
  • machine
  • workload
  • log
  • horologe
  • ceiling
  • horology
  • until
  • fark
  • weather
  • uptime

Crossword Answer definitions

SUNDIAL noun
  1. A device measuring the time of day by the position of a shadow cast by a pole or plate (gnomon) upon an engraved series of marks.

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