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Swinging weight that regulates a clock (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

pendulum

(Other definitions for pendulum that I've seen before include "Nude lump (anag)" , "Swinging weight that regulates clock" , "Clock regulator" , "Lead swinging" , "It swings from side to side - in a clock?" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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