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1 | 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 50% | 7 | Fingers that curl when making a pinkie promise | |
3 | 50% | 10 | He had a unique way of gripping the club, with his right pinkie overlapping his left index finger. | |
Index Middle Ring And Pinkie Fingers Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "THUMBSCREW" which means:
- noun
- • Instrument of torture that crushes the thumb
- • Screw designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers
An example sentence would be:
- • "The detective tightened the thumbscrew to get the suspect to talk."
- • "The interrogator used a thumbscrew to extract information from the prisoner."
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