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| 99% | 6 | PHELPS | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 27% | 8 | Devices that convert the energy of flowing or falling water into useful forms of power, often used in hydroelectric power plants. | ||||||
noun • rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate | ||||||||
| 21% | 6 | The power to do something useful | ||||||
noun • the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977 • (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs • forceful exertion • enterprising or ambitious drive • an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing) • a healthy capacity for vigorous activity • any source of usable power | ||||||||
Power Is Useful For 20 Crossword Clue
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PHELPS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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