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noun • a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data • kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food verb • cook or heat in a microwave oven | ||||
| 43% | 9 | Clanger | ||
noun • slang for a jail | ||||
| 41% | 9 | Mutton clanger | ||
noun • a bell hung round the neck of a sheep so that the sheep can be easily located | ||||
Modern Household Item Clanger Primarily In War Movie Thats Shot
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MICROWAVE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: December 4, 2025
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