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___ The Rod Crossword Clue

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noun

• an extra component of a machine or other apparatus

• an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle

• a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls

adjective satellite

• thin and fit

• more than is needed, desired, or required

• not taken up by scheduled activities

• kept in reserve especially for emergency use

• lacking in magnitude or quantity

• lacking embellishment or ornamentation

verb

• refrain from harming

• save or relieve from an experience or action

• give up what is not strictly needed

• use frugally or carefully

28%11 Resembling a rod or rod-shaped
adjective satellite

• formed like a bacillus

28%9 Engine part that connects the piston rod to the connecting rod
noun

• a heading of a subsection printed within the body of the text

• metal block that connects to a piston; it slides on parallel guides and moves a connecting rod back and forth

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New York Times30 Dec 1988 Across 41
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