Wind Or Unwind Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	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
	29%	7		Gradually unwind
	verb • reverse the winding or twisting of
	27%	9		Used to manually wind or unwind a mechanism
	noun • a wheel worked by hand • control consisting of a wheel whose rim serves as the handle by which a part is operated

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New York Times16 Feb 2018	Down 42
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