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20 answers for: A spindle
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ARBORA spindle
MANDRELA spindle in a lathe to which a workpiece is fixed while being turned; a jeweller's tapering triblet on which rings are shaped or sized; or, a miner's pick (7)
WHEELA potter's turntable; a driver's steering mechanism; or, a yarn-spinner's machine with a spindle (5)
COPPINDialect for the crest or top of a hill; or, a conical mass of thread on a spindle, possibly tump-shaped (6)
IMPALERIDERPut a contract addition on a spindle?
CENTROMEREIn biology, part of a chromosome attached to a spindle fibre during cell division, where the chromat
HASPIn which a spindle is part of a lock
DISPELGet rid of a spindle, perhaps, that hasn't a central point
UNREELTake off a spindle
AXLELearner breaks tool making a spindle
COPBall of thread on a spindle
SHAFTAnother name for a spindle (5)
IMPALEStick on a spindle
SPITROASTBarbecue on a spindle (4-5)
ARILEg a spindle seed's fleshy orange covering... found in tamarillo (4)
WHORLWord for a spindle's flywheel or wharve originally, later a pattern of concentric circles; a single convolution in a spiral shell; a radial arrangement of petals or leaves; or, a gyre or swirl in a fi
CAPSTANA machine with a drum that rotates around a vertical spindle and is turned by a motor or lever, used for hauling in heavy ropes, etc (7)
PINIONOuter part of a bird's wing including the flight feathers / toothed spindle engaging a wheel
SPINNINGMachine patented by James Hargreaves in 1770 that wound yarn onto more than one spindle at a time (8
JENNYMachine patented by James Hargreaves in 1770 that wound yarn onto more than one spindle at a time (8,5)