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noun • a bad-tempered person • a whimsically eccentric person • an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant • a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle adjective satellite • (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail verb • travel along a zigzag path • start by cranking • rotate with a crank • fasten with a crank • bend into the shape of a crank | ||||
| 24% | 11 | Kick-starting or jump-starting | ||
adjective • capable of arousing or accelerating physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent | ||||
| 21% | 9 | Can have a long handle or a short handle | ||
noun • a pan used for frying foods | ||||
Eccentric Starting Handle
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CRANK which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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CRANK
Updated: October 13, 2023
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