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adjective • (of an optically active compound or crystal) That rotates the plane of polarized light to the left, or anticlockwise. | ||||||||
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adverb • The wrong way. • Anticlockwise, counter-clockwise. | ||||||||
90% | 8 | Opposite of forward | ||||||
adjective • directed or facing toward the back or rear • (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature adverb • at or to or toward the back or rear • in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal • in or to or toward a past time adjective satellite • retarded in intellectual development • having made less than normal progress | ||||||||
Counterclockwise Crossword Clue
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New York Times10 Mar 1989 | Down 12 | |
New York Times07 Feb 1988 | Down 110 | |
New York Times10 Jan 1987 | Down 11 | |
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