The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ROTATOR
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More clues leading to the result ROTATOR
- A revolutionary device - whichever way you look at it
- Turner is rubbish at men
- Perhaps fan hot air in both directions around article
- It turns in either direction
- It turns 6, missing start in posh car
- It goes round, up or down
- Turner that turns
- Muscle that may twist either way?
- One goes around a hill confronted by rubbish
- A muscle that turns up and down
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The straight part
We know that "One goes around" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case one goes around = rotator.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does ROTATOR mean?
ROTATOR noun- One who or that which rotates.
- A muscle by which a joint can be rotated.
- A revolving reverberatory furnace.
- A banner ad that cycles through multiple advertisements.