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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 22% | 8 | Creature is around, is around and is around no more? | |
3 | 21% | 11 | Twist around | |
Twist Shorts Around Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SPIN" which means:
- noun
- • A swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
- • The act of rotating rapidly
- • A short drive in a car
- • Rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
- • A distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion) verb
- • Revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
- • Stream in jets, of liquids
- • Cause to spin
- • Make up a story
- • Form a web by making a thread
- • Work natural fibers into a thread
- • Twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation
- • Prolong or extend
An example sentence would be:
- • "I watched the figure skater perform a graceful spin on the ice."
- • "The spin of the roulette wheel determined the winning number."
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