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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 | ||||||||
| 29% | 11 | Famously boasted about his intellectual pursuits | ||||||
noun • king of Assyria who built a magnificent palace and library at Nineveh (668-627 BC) | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | Queen in Greek mythology who boasted about her beauty | ||||||
noun • low tufted evergreen shrubs of colder parts of north temperate regions having moss-like foliage and nodding white or pink flowers | ||||||||
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SCREW which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SCREW
Updated: October 14, 2023
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