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Turned Key And Pulled Crossword Clue

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noun

• an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)

• an American (especially to non-Americans)

verb

• pull, or move with a sudden movement

27%10 Can be turned or pulled
noun

• a knob used to release the catch when opening a door (often called `doorhandle' in Great Britain)

27%8Pulled and turned
noun

• a series of small (usually idle) twists or turns

verb

• turn in a twisting or spinning motion

• manipulate, as in a nervous or unconscious manner

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