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verb • to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) | ||||||||
28% | 4 | Sharp twist in wire or hair, perhaps | ||||||
noun • a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) • a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight • a person with unusual sexual tastes • an eccentric idea • a difficulty or flaw in a plan or operation verb • curl tightly • form a curl, curve, or kink | ||||||||
28% | 10 | Wire or conductor that makes contact with an electrical terminal | ||||||
noun • contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet | ||||||||
Twist The Wire Cutting Out The Terminal Crossword Clue
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WRITHE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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WRITHE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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