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adverb • to, toward, or in the northwest | ||||||||
| 48% | 9 | Point went with short screws | ||||||
noun • the northwestern region of the United States • the direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point • the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees • a location in the northwestern part of a country, region, or city adverb • to, toward, or in the northwest adjective satellite • situated in or oriented toward the northwest • coming from the northwest | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
Point Went With Short Screws Crossword Clue
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NORTHWEST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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NORTHWEST
Updated: October 14, 2023
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