Ancient time-tracking device NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 7-letter answer for "Ancient time-tracking device" is SUNDIAL.
The clue refers to a device used historically to measure time by the position of the sun. A sundial uses the shadow cast by a gnomon (a stick or a similar object) to indicate the time of day, making it an ancient method of tracking time.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Mini Crossword on September 06, 2025.
A sundial is a device that tells the time by the position of the sun's shadow cast by a gnomon onto a marked surface.
it has a gnomon
The answer to “Ancient time-tracking device” in the New York Times Mini puzzle September 6 2025 is SUNDIAL. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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