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noun • a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight • United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903) • common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks • an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745) adjective satellite • moving very fast | ||||||||
70% | 5 | A cylinder, bobbin or reel upon which something such as film, fishing-line, tape or yarn is wound | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
55% | 8 | To unwind or untangle (such as a skein of yarn) | ||||||
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Word For Something Rapid Such As A Devil Bird Screech Martin Fast Flying Moth Carding Machines Main Cylinder Or A Reel For Winding A Skein Of Wool Or Other Yarn Crossword Clue
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SWIFT which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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SWIFT
Updated: October 12, 2023
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Paired with “catalogue”, a French term for an annotated systematic index or listing of an artist’s oeuvre in a collection or exhibitionFrom the Latin for “red”, a ruddy-brown, rust or tawny colour, like that of the coat of a red fox/squirrel
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Clue | Source | |
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1 | A cylinder, bobbin or reel upon which something such as film, fishing-line, tape or yarn is wound
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
01 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 01 Apr 2023 |
2 | Cylinder for winding film etc
The Guardian Quick -
05 Jul 1999 | The Guardian Quick / 05 Jul 1999 |
3 | Cylinder for winding thread
The Guardian Quick -
12 Apr 2002 | The Guardian Quick / 12 Apr 2002 |
4 | Informal word for a hack, journo, pen-pusher or other writer; part of a wool-carding machine; or, Canadian dialect for a jotter or a notebook
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
07 Oct 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 07 Oct 2023 |
5 | To unwind or untangle (such as a skein of yarn) | |
6 | Twist in carding wool
New York Times -
23 Nov 1984 | New York Times / 23 Nov 1984 |
7 | Wool yarn prepared by carding fibers |