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noun • the top of a container that must be screwed off and on | ||||||||
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Party Held In Check Closer Crossword Clue
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SCREWTOP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCREWTOP
Updated: August 8, 2024
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1 | Characteristic of a function's graph that gets closer and closer to a line without touching | |
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7 | In a manner that becomes closer and closer to a given value |
