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Kinky curl shape (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

coil

(Other definitions for coil that I've seen before include "Wind into rings or spiral" , "Wind (ropes) - gather (hair)" , "Wire winding" , "Helix" , "Twist" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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