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Compass Pointer Crossword Clue

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noun

• the leaf of a conifer

• a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument

• a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)

• a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record

verb

• annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism

• prick with a needle

45%4 A compass pointer
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30%12 Magnetism pointer
noun

• the direction in which a compass needle points

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