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noun • a windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails | ||||
| 31% | 5 | What goes round and round and round | ||
noun • the rotating armature of a motor or generator • the revolving bar of a distributor • rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils | ||||
| 31% | 8 | Home to several islands, including Pelee Island, Kelleys Island, and South Bass Island | ||
noun • the 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal | ||||
Skipper Goes Round Southern Island Missing Bit Of Ships Apparatus
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CAPSTAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CAPSTAN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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