Helix (9)
'helix' is the definition.
(synonyms)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for coil that I've seen before include "Eg, wire wound round and round" , "Wind (wire, rope, etc)" , "Wind into rings or spiral" , "Convolute" , "Wound length (of rope)" .)
'helix' is the definition.
(I know that helix can be written as spiral)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for spiral that I've seen before include "Mushroom" , "Progressive rise of prices and wages" , "Winding like the thread of a screw" , "Winding curve" , "Ever widening curve" .)
'helix' is the definition.
(thesaurus)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for corkscrew that I've seen before include "Bottle-opener" , "Device used to get at red" , "This might help one who gets in the drink" , "Wine bottle opener" , "Graves opened by this" .)