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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 | ||||||||
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noun • major English composer of the 20th century; noted for his operas (1913-1976) | ||||||||
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noun • a punctuation mark (;) used to connect independent clauses; indicates a closer relation than does a period | ||||||||
The Turn Of The ___ 1898 Henry James Horror Story Crossword Clue
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SCREW which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SCREW
Updated: October 13, 2023
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