Wound up, as thread or tape Crossword Clue

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Wound up, as thread or tape Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

WOUND (noun)
1. a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
2. an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
WOUND (verb)
1. hurt the feelings of
2. cause injuries or bodily harm to
WOUND (adjective)
1. put in a coil
THREAD (verb)
1. thread on or as if on a string
2. to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
THREAD (noun)
1. the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together
2. a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving

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More Daily Beast Crossword (10/1/2025) Answers

Across

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17. Reversible ABBA hit

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21. Come-___ (advertising gimmicks)

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27. Spoken or sung, say

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31. Reverse the effects of

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33. "___ in Translation" (2003 movie for which 1-Across received an Oscar nomination)

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Down

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3. Shakespearean title king

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28. TV revenue sources

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