Turners For Drawing Painter Perhaps Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails
	30%	12		Avid page-turners
	noun • someone who loves (and usually collects) books
	30%	11		Page-turners with provocative storylines
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