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Spanner Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 30 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
MONKEYWRENCH which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MONKEYWRENCH
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MONKEY-WRENCH" which means:
- noun
- • Adjustable wrench that has one fixed and one adjustable jaw
An example sentence would be:
- • "He used a monkey-wrench to loosen the stubborn bolt."
- • "The mechanic reached for his trusty monkey-wrench to fix the car engine."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quick06 Oct 2014 | Down 8 | |
| The Guardian Quick15 Nov 2005 | Across 1 | |
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