Circuit Element That Can Be Wire-Wound or Variable
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Treasure Island, Group 1027, Puzzle 5 (X Marks the Spot).
Question is: Circuit Element That Can Be Wire-Wound or Variable
and the answer is: RESISTOR
Word Meaning:
RESISTOR — One who resists, especially a person who fights against an occupying army.
Definitions from Wiktionary.