What does hourglass mean in crosswords?

hourglass means: a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes

Which crossword clues can have hourglass as the answer?

Possible clues for hourglass include "Sand timer".

Word entry · 9 letters

Best crossword clue

"Sand timer"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈaʊəɡlɑːs/Part of speech nounSorted aghlorssuStarts with HEnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word

1H2O3U4R5G6L7A8S9S

From hour + glass.

“After each game turn, invert the hourglass to reset the time limit for the next player.”
“The sands of thy short life are spent this hour, / And no hand in the universe can turn / Thy hourglass, if these gummed leaves be burnt / Ere thou canst mount up these immortal steps.”
“When I right click the desktop display to check Display Properties, it hangs and shows me only the hourglass instead of the display menu.”

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