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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 29% | 11 | Mechanical gizmos for winding self-winding watches | |
3 | 24% | 7 | To leave behind in a winding or twisting path | |
Winding Up Caught Behind Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CLOSING" which means:
- adjective
- • Final or ending noun
- • The act of closing something
- • The last section of a communication
- • Approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap
- • Termination of operations
- • A concluding action verb
- • (physical) to remove a gap.
- • (social) to finish, to terminate.
- • To come or gather around; to enclose; to encompass; to confine.
- • To have a vector sum of 0; that is, to form a closed polygon.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The closing of the deal took longer than expected."
- • "Her job involves the closing of financial transactions."
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