Wheels Would Come Off The Axle Without It Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	99%	8		Exact Match!
	noun • a central cohesive source of support and stability • pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on
	47%	9		Can be found in a live axle or dead axle setup
	noun • a dead axle on a carriage or wagon that has terminal spindles on which the wheels revolve
	37%	6		Pin used to secure wheels on an axle
	noun • a peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands • a medieval English villein • fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together

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