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What is the collective noun for ticking clocks?

There isn't a specific, widely accepted collective noun for ticking clocks.

Here are some possibilities you could use, depending on the context:

Formal:

* A chime of clocks (emphasizes the sound)

* A collection of clocks (simple and straightforward)

* A battery of clocks (suggests a large, coordinated group)

Informal:

* A tick-tock of clocks (playful, emphasizes the sound)

* A chorus of clocks (suggests a synchronized sound)

* A cluster of clocks (suggests a grouping of clocks)

You could even create your own unique collective noun, like a tick-tocking or a chronometer.

Ultimately, the best choice depends on the specific situation and the effect you want to achieve.

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