Coil
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Irish Independent - Simple.

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Publications

  • Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 15 Nov 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 27 Jul 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 28 Oct 2020
  • USA Today - Wednesday, 9 Sep 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Monday, 25 Feb 2019

Crossword Answers

4 letters

HANK
A coil of rope or wool or yarn

LOOP
A flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane

WIND Howard
Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk; "that's a lot of wind"; "don't give me any of that jazz"

CURL
Wind around something in coils or loops

GYRE
A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)

ROLL
Walking with a swaying gait

5 letters

TWINE
Form into a spiral shape; "The cord is all twisted"

HELIX
Type genus of the family Helicidae

WHORL
A strand or cluster of hair

TWIRL
The act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting"

SKEIN
Coils of worsted yarn

TESLA
United States electrical engineer and inventor (born in Croatia but of Serbian descent) who discovered the principles of alternating currents and developed the first alternating-current induction motor and the Tesla coil and several forms of oscillators (1856-1943)

TWIST
Twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates; "wrench a window off its hinges"; "wrench oneself free from somebody's grip"; "a deep sigh was wrenched from his chest"

6 letters

SPIRAL
Move in a spiral or zigzag course

SCROLL
A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)

GYRATE
To wind or move in a spiral course; "the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action"; "black smoke coiling up into the sky"; "the young people gyrated on the dance floor"

VOLUTE
A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope"

SPRING
A light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

7 letters

RINGLET
Any of various butterflies belonging to the family Satyridae

8 letters

CURLICUE
A short twisting line

9 letters

CONVOLUTE
Practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words"

BEDSPRING
(usually plural) one of the springs holding up the mattress of a bed

HANDBUILD
Make without a potter's wheel; "This famous potter hand-builds all of her vessels"

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