Rheostat For One Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current
	33%	5		Rheostat part
	noun • a worker who wipes • contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet • a mechanical device that cleans the windshield
	33%	6		A rheostat or switch for varying the brightness of an electric light
	noun • a rheostat that varies the current through an electric light in order to control the level of illumination

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New York Times10 Jun 1976	Down 37
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