{ Answer }
FAN
{ Related Clues }
Aficionado
Blower
Buff
Cheerer
Cool
Cooler
Groupie
Punkah
Rooter
Air blower
Ceiling addition
Ceiling fixture
Cheer leader?
Circulation increaser
Geisha's accessory
Rand rooter?
One that shoots the breeze?
Strike out
Zine reader
Car engine component
"Lady Windermere's ___": Wilde
"Madama Butterfly" prop
{ Tags }
accessory, aficionado, air, breeze, ceiling, cool, cooler, devotee, engine, enthusiast, fan, geishas, idol, lady, out, rooter, stir, strike, summer, whiff, windermeres
{ Notes }
The answer FAN is seen frequently, appearing about once every 140 puzzles.
{ Definition }
FAN as a noun:
1. a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces
2. (sports fan, fan, rooter) = an enthusiastic devotee of sports
3. (fan, buff, devotee, lover) = an ardent follower and admirer
FAN as a verb:
1. strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher)
2. make (an emotion) fiercer; "fan hatred"
3. agitate the air
4. (winnow, fan) = separate the chaff from by using air currents; "She stood there winnowing chaff all day in the field"
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