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The Clue

Runaround? (6 letter answer)

The Answer

ROTARY

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Notes

The answer ROTARY is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 800 puzzles.

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Definition

ROTARY as a noun:

1. (traffic circle, circle, rotary, roundabout) = a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island; "the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary"
2. (synchronous converter, rotary, rotary converter) = electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that converts alternating to direct current or vice versa

ROTARY as an adjective:

1. relating to or characterized by rotation; "rotary dial"
2. (circular, rotary) = marked by or moving in a circle