| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| COTTONREEL | Thread spool | |
| COTTON REEL | Thread spool (6,4) | |
| QUILL | A spindle, or spool, as of reed or wood, upon which the thread for the woof is wound in a shuttle. | |
| WIND | ...ially, to turn about something fixed; to cause to form convolutions about anything; to coil; to twine; to twist; to wreathe; as, to wind thread ... | |
| BOBBIN | ...a spindle or pivot. It is used to hold yarn or thread, as in spinning or warping machines, looms, sewing machines, etc. ... | |