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noun • the sphere of work by women • the staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning adjective satellite • characteristic of or peculiar to a woman | ||||||||
| 38% | 8 | A machine used in flax-mills for scutching flax. | ||||||
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| 30% | 4 | Rhythmical motion back and forth, side to side or to and fro; control, influence, power or rule; or, a hazel rod laid to secure thatch | ||||||
noun • controlling influence • pitching dangerously to one side verb • move back and forth or sideways • move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner • win approval or support for • cause to move back and forth | ||||||||
Rod For Flax Not The Spear Side Crossword Clue
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DISTAFF which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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DISTAFF
Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | A machine used in flax-mills for scutching flax. | |
2 | Female — rod on which wool or flax is wound before spinning
The Guardian Quick -
23 Jul 2013 | The Guardian Quick / 23 Jul 2013 |
3 | Hot-rod rod
New York Times -
28 Apr 1984 | New York Times / 28 Apr 1984 |
4 | Resembling a rod or rod-shaped | |
5 | Rhythmical motion back and forth, side to side or to and fro; control, influence, power or rule; or, a hazel rod laid to secure thatch
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
15 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 15 Apr 2023 |
6 | Rod for a hot rod
New York Times -
16 Aug 1999 | New York Times / 16 Aug 1999 |
7 | Rod in a hot rod
New York Times -
23 Oct 2002 | New York Times / 23 Oct 2002 |
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