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noun • (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle • a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc. • any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts • a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning • any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object | ||||
| 32% | 9 | Often embedded with an iron rod for added weight | ||
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| 32% | 13 | Father's daughter's daughter | ||
noun • a female grandchild | ||||
Slender Rod Daughter Left Embedded In Small Conifer
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SPINDLE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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SPINDLE
Updated: September 2, 2025
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