Device that keeps a ship's compass level Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, October 25, 2016 · 48-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, October 25, 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 25, 2016 · 48-Across · 6 letters
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an appliance that allows an object (such as a ship's compass) to remain horizontal even as its support tips
noun
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