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noun • instrument of torture that crushes the thumb • screw designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers | ||||||||
| 37% | 9 | A torturer who inflicts disfigurement on victims | ||||||
noun • a person who mutilates or destroys or disfigures or cripples | ||||||||
| 37% | 9 | Torturer or tormentor | ||||||
noun • someone who torments • a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings | ||||||||
Torturer Chucked Around What Was It A Science Degree Crossword Clue
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THUMBSCREW which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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THUMBSCREW
Updated: October 14, 2023
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