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Strains As The Back Crossword Clue
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WRENCHES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
WRENCHES
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "WRENCHES" which means:
- noun
- • A sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
- • A jerky pulling movement
- • A hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt verb
- • Twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
- • Make a sudden twisting motion
- • Twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish
- • Twist suddenly so as to sprain
An example sentence would be:
- • "He had a collection of wrenches in his toolbox."
- • "The plumber used different sizes of wrenches to fix the leak."
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| New York Times16 Apr 1986 | Down 37 | |
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