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Disk On A Spur Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ROWEL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ROWEL

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
253%9Spur, spur and finally spur
338%11 Resembling a spur or spur-like projection

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ROWEL" which means:

    noun
  • • A small spiked wheel at the end of a spur
  • verb
  • • To use a rowel on (something), especially to drain fluid.
  • • To fit with spurs.
  • • To apply the spur to.
  • • To incite; to goad.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He grabbed the rowel and attached it to his cowboy boot."
  • • "The rowel on his spurs glinted in the sunlight."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times10 Aug 1979 Across 44
New York Times28 Jul 1977 Down 24
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