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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 5 | Wood shop device | |
3 | 27% | 7 | Lathe insertion | |
Lathe Device Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 150 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SETSCREW which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SETSCREW
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SETSCREW" which means:
- noun
- • A screw that is used to adjust the tension on a spring
- • A screw (often without a head) that fits into the boss or hub of a wheel or cam etc. and prevents motion of the part relative to the shaft on which it is mounted
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tightened the setscrew to secure the handle in place."
- • "Make sure to loosen the setscrew before adjusting the angle of the camera."
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New York Times14 Oct 1986 | Down 9 | |
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