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Purls Or Whirls Crossword Clue

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noun

• a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself

• founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910)

verb

• flow in a circular current, of liquids

46%7 Constructed with a mix of purls and knits
adjective satellite

• made by intertwining threads in a series of connected loops rather than by weaving

27%10Whirls of sugary goodness
noun

• a candy made by spinning sugar that has been boiled to a high temperature

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New York Times04 May 1984 Down 19
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