The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word PIROUETTE
I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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More clues leading to the result PIROUETTE
- Rake in hell, heartless type in a spin
- Good way to screen film -- Billy Elliot might do it
- Mad Peter and I out for a spin
- . I peter out after performing revolutionary dance?
- Endlessly stoned debauchee’s in spin
- Spin from ex-PM about dissolute man back in office
- Tout PR i.e. dodgy source of elaborate spin
- Spin bowler ultimately gets Pete out with one that turns
- Turn sanctimonious lecturer out of game of chance
- Amoral man acquired by PMfor spin
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What does PIROUETTE mean?
PIROUETTE noun- A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing, primarily in ballet.
- The whirling about of a horse.
- To perform a pirouette; to whirl on the toes, like a dancer.