Revolutionary device that will not work when it is dry Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Revolutionary device that will not work when it is dry last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WATERWHEEL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WATERWHEEL Revolutionary device that will not work when it is dry (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 13, 2021
3% TOOL Work-facilitating device (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 21, 2026
3% ORBITAL Revolutionary? (7) LA Times Daily Jan 18, 2026
3% INCENDIARY Repacked in dry ice, an explosive device (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
3% CHE Revolutionary (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 2, 2025
2% PAUL Revolutionary Revere (4) Newsday Jan 25, 2026
2% IPAD Apple device (4) Premier Sunday Jan 25, 2026
2% EDDY Revolutionary movement (4) Newsday Jan 24, 2026
2% WINCH Lifting device (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 19, 2026
2% FINO Dry sherry (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 15, 2026

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