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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 5 | Screw that's not begun to screw? | |
3 | 35% | 11 | Type of screw hole used with a countersunk screw | |
Prominent Spiral Part Of A Screw Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "THREAD" which means:
- noun
- • A fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
- • Any long object resembling a thin line
- • The connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together
- • The raised helical rib going around a screw verb
- • To move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
- • Pass a thread through
- • Remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string
- • Pass through or into
- • Thread on or as if on a string
An example sentence would be:
- • "I need to buy a spool of thread for my sewing project."
- • "The thread on this fabric is very delicate."
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