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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 5 | From the Latin for “collect, gather together”, a word for spirals, helices or twists, such as those observed in incense, ropes, snakes, springs or wires; or, figurative entanglements, hubbubs, perplexities or stirs | |
3 | 27% | 13 | Police procedure to gather facts and gather evidence | |
Wind Ropes Gather Hair Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "COIL" which means:
- noun
- • A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
- • A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
- • A transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine
- • A contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb
- • Tubing that is wound in a spiral
- • Reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit verb
- • To wind or move in a spiral course
- • Make without a potter's wheel
- • Wind around something in coils or loops
An example sentence would be:
- • "The snake curled into a tight coil."
- • "He unraveled the coil of rope."
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