Crossword-Solution: COUNTERCLOCKWISE
We have 3 clues for the answer “COUNTERCLOCKWISE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move | 1 answer |
| in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock | 1 answer |
| Left-handed | 5 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with COUNTERCLOCKWISE (5)
The two supervisors, big ovoid things like the small round ones they had used in repairing the power reactors the first day, were circling aimlessly near the roof, one clockwise and the other counterclockwise, dodging obstructions and getting politely out of each other's way.
The thought of the crystal ball or ring revolving in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction invariably causes an involuntary muscular reflex action to take place.
You couldn't pull them away from the wall no matter what force you used, at least I couldn't, and you couldn't even slide them straight along the walls, but if you just gave them a gentle counterclockwise twist they came off like nothing.
Clockwise rotation of the knob increases the volume, counterclockwise rotation diminishes the volume.
There was a bright stripe of red paint across the floor which indicated zero degrees; and degrees were counted counterclockwise from the north pole of the wheel.
Quotes with COUNTERCLOCKWISE (3)
Streets paved with opal sadness, Lead me counterclockwise, to pockets of joy, And jazz.
It was one of those rare moments where one has a vision of the scope of the wild ocean. Not just small cylinders firing to keep a tiny engine running, but rather the giant, massive gears of nature, each one with its own reasoning, its own meta-logic, spinning in its particular circle in competition or in confluence with the gear below it. We zeroed in on the school, but our progress was painfully slow, It would have been foolish to speed into the tumult-we would have ruined o…
English, unlike Hebrew, is read from left to right - as are clocks. The concepts of clockwise and counterclockwise are universal, irrespective of alphabet.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NY Sun.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2005).