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

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199%5Exact Match!
228%8 Executed impressive spins and turns
328%9 Pivot turns and spins

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ROTOR" which means:

    noun
  • • The rotating armature of a motor or generator
  • • The revolving bar of a distributor
  • • Rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The helicopter's rotor blades swirled through the air."
  • • "He carefully inspected the rotor of the electric motor."

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The Guardian Cryptic14 Aug 2009 Down 23
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