Cryptic crossword clue
Do thermostats control it? 12

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word HOUSEWARMING

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What does HOUSEWARMING mean?

HOUSEWARMING noun
  1. A party to celebrate moving into a new home.
  2. The act of welcoming a person/family to their newly purchased or newly rented home.

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