Revolutionary Means Of Power On Board Crossword Clue

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • a windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails
	34%	6		Red revolutionary, revolutionary leader over revolutionary extremists
	noun • wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry • any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood • a red fruit with a single hard stone • a red the color of ripe cherries adjective satellite • of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
	30%	10		Revolutionary keeps means to seize power in Crimean city
	noun • a city in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea

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The Guardian Cryptic07 May 2001	Across 20
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	Clue	Source
1	Board game played on a checkered board
2	Defence for revolutionary, nothing but revolutionary The Guardian Cryptic - 06 Feb 2003	The Guardian Cryptic / 06 Feb 2003
3	I means one, V means five, X means ten...
4	Power from the movies in writer, I reckon, means power to the psyche The Guardian Cryptic - 29 May 2007	The Guardian Cryptic / 29 May 2007
5	Red revolutionary, revolutionary leader over revolutionary extremists The Guardian Cryptic - 29 Apr 2011	The Guardian Cryptic / 29 Apr 2011
6	Revolutionary keeps means to seize power in Crimean city Telegraph Toughie - 15 May 2024	Telegraph Toughie / 15 May 2024
7	Revolutionary machine, revolutionary pole device The Guardian Cryptic - 04 Jul 2003	The Guardian Cryptic / 04 Jul 2003

Type of windlass
Anchor holster
Part of a tape recorder
Where nautical rope is wound
Windlass
Apparatus to wind cable
International players beat the machine
Turner's for drawing painter, perhaps

One takes turns in giving a lift
Put Matthews in England team as winder
Accountant pants moving windlass
Rotating part of a tape recorder
Skipper goes round southern island missing bit of ship's apparatus
Ship's windlass used for lifting heavy weights
Revolving spindle on a tape recorder
Nautical item is on top of vessel, not bottom

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