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Sounds as though the spectacles we use were known before clocks (4-7) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HOURGLASSES Sounds as though the spectacles we use were known before clocks (4-7) | (11) | ||
| 6% | SCENE Spectacle | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 19, 2026 |
| 6% | TICKS Antique clock sounds | (5) | Newsday | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 5% | BIFOCALS Two-range spectacles (8) | (8) | Puzzler | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 5% | SEES Clocks | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 5% | HIP Word used twice before "hooray!" | (3) | ||
| 5% | MET "Have we ___ before?" | (3) | ||
| 5% | TWELVEHOUR ____ clock, time system using am and pm | (10) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 5% | UTIMUR We use, employ and profit from | (6) | The Times O Tempora | Jan 17, 2026 |
| 5% | ALARM __ clock | (5) | Commuter | Jan 10, 2026 |
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