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Fastening Device With Protective Catch Crossword Clue

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99%9Exact Match!
noun

• a pin in the form of a clasp; has a guard so the point of the pin will not stick the user

27%5Fastening device
noun

• a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together

verb

• fasten or fix with a clamp

• impose or inflict forcefully

27%7Fastening device
noun

• a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together

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The Guardian Quick05 Feb 2005 Down 11
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