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noun • A curve on the surface of a cylinder or cone such that its angle to a plane perpendicular to the axis is constant; the three-dimensional curve seen in a screw or a spiral staircase. • A small volute under the abacus of a Corinthian capital. • The incurved rim of the external ear. • An upside down midair 360° spin in playboating. | ||||||||
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Spiral Shapes Crossword Clue
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HELICES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HELICES
Updated: October 11, 2023
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