Unwinding Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SPOOLING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SPOOLING

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	97%	8		Exact Match!
2	90%	13		Process of reducing the pressure of a gas or liquid
3	90%	8		Period of rest or relaxation

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SPOOLING" which means:

noun

• A winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound

verb

• Transfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage
• Wind onto a spool or a reel

An example sentence would be:

• "The spooling of the thread caused a tangle in the sewing machine."
• "The spooling of the tape was necessary for recording the audio."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times11 May 2001	Across 28
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