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Movable Spanner Crossword Clue

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99%10Exact Match!
noun

• a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it

31%5Spanner in construction work
noun

• beam used to support floors or roofs

31%9 Throwing a spanner in the works
verb

• To confuse.

• To botch or bungle.

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The Guardian Cryptic12 Oct 2009 Across 11
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