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Cylinder For Winding Film Etc Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SPOOL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SPOOL

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
240%6Cylinder for winding thread
340%5 Word for something rapid, such as a “devil bird”, “screech martin”, fast-flying moth, carding machine’s main cylinder or a reel for winding a skein of wool or other yarn

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SPOOL" which means:

    noun
  • • A winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
  • verb
  • • Transfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage
  • • Wind onto a spool or a reel

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I need to wind the thread onto a spool."
  • • "She placed the empty spool back in the sewing box."

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The Guardian Quick05 Jul 1999 Down 18
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