Tiny change to a master clock Crossword Clue
10 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, March 31, 2020 · 30-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, March 31, 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 31, 2020 · 30-Down · 10 letters
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a second (as measured by an atomic clock) added to or subtracted from Greenwich Mean Time in order to compensate for slowing in the Earth's rotation
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