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Used In A Sewing Machine It Goes Round A Screw Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is THREAD which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving

• any long object resembling a thin line

• the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together

• the raised helical rib going around a screw

verb

• to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

• pass a thread through

• remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string

• pass through or into

• thread on or as if on a string

37%8 Dodgy dealer goes in back way for sewing machine parts
noun

• a lever that is operated with the foot

verb

• tread over

• operate (machinery) by a treadle

37%11 Type of screw hole used with a countersunk screw
noun

• a hole (usually in wood) with the top part enlarged so that a screw or bolt will fit into it and lie below the surface

• a bit for enlarging the upper part of a hole

verb

• insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)

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