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The Earth Turns On It Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
AXIS which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
AXIS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "AXIS" which means:
- noun
- • A straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions
- • In world war ii the alliance of germany and italy in 1936 which later included japan and other nations
- • The main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged
- • A group of countries in special alliance
- • The 2nd cervical vertebra; serves as a pivot for turning the head
- • The center around which something rotates
An example sentence would be:
- • "The earth rotates on its axis."
- • "The axis of a cartesian coordinate system is a straight line."
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