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noun • someone who washes things for a living • seal consisting of a flat disk placed to prevent leakage • a home appliance for washing clothes and linens automatically | ||||||||
39% | 8 | Tightens a nut or bolt | ||||||
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29% | 5 | Tightens, as a belt | ||||||
verb • To bind with a flexible rope or cord. • To encircle with, or as if with a belt. • To prepare oneself for an action. • To jeer at. • To jeer. noun • A sarcastic remark. • A stroke with a rod or switch. • A severe spasm; a twinge; a pang. | ||||||||
It Tightens A Nut In A Cleaning Machine Crossword Clue
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WASHER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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WASHER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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