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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TURNCOCK

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We think the answer is "TURNCOCK" which means:

    noun
  • • One employed to control water supply by turning water mains on and off
  • • Faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The turncock is responsible for operating and maintaining water valves in the city."
  • • "The plumber used a turncock to shut off the water supply before fixing the leak."

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