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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 5 | Screw that's not begun to screw? | |
3 | 35% | 11 | Type of screw hole used with a countersunk screw | |
Team The French Finally Vanquish Having Turned The Screw Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HELIX" which means:
- noun
- • Type genus of the family helicidae
- • A curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle
- • A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops verb
- • To form or cause to form a helix.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The dna molecule is formed in the shape of a double helix."
- • "The staircase in the museum was designed in a helix pattern."
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The Guardian Cryptic25 Apr 2024 | Across 20 | |
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5 | Screw with a rounded top that can be easily turned | |
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7 | Type of screw hole used with a countersunk screw |
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