Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role | ||||||||
| 36% | 6 | Types include wood screws and machine screws | ||||||
noun • someone who guards prisoners • a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole • a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air • a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head • slang for sexual intercourse verb • have sexual intercourse with • turn like a screw • cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion • tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions • defeat someone through trickery or deceit | ||||||||
| 26% | 10 | Torture can end soon — very, very soon | ||||||
noun • one billionth (10^-9) of a second; one thousandth of a microsecond | ||||||||
Fictitiousname Soon To Get Screws Backing Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 124 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ANONYM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ANONYM
Updated: October 14, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Suit, black with silver border, to be carried off brilliantlyHeadwind I am enduring to harbour ships
Main distance from actual line I'm dancing
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Cryptic21 Jan 2016 | Across 10 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Applied the screws
New York Times -
18 Dec 1984 | New York Times / 18 Dec 1984 |
2 | Best sell screws, as trousers falling down?
The Guardian Cryptic -
27 May 2015 | The Guardian Cryptic / 27 May 2015 |
3 | Screws up
New York Times -
26 Apr 1985 | New York Times / 26 Apr 1985 |
4 | Syndrome associated with flying or diving too soon after scuba diving | |
5 | Torture can end soon — very, very soon
The Guardian Quiptic -
17 Aug 2015 | The Guardian Quiptic / 17 Aug 2015 |
6 | Types include wood screws and machine screws | |
7 | Undoing screws I seem to break edges of nuts
The Guardian Cryptic -
10 Jul 2014 | The Guardian Cryptic / 10 Jul 2014 |
