Crossword-Solution: SCREWS 6 letters, 53 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

We have 53 clues for the answer “SCREWS”

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Propellers on ships 1 answer
Guards, to cons 1 answer
Hardware bits that may have Phillips heads 1 answer
Hardware buys 1 answer
Hardware store binful 1 answer
Hardware store boxful 1 answer
Hardware store collection 1 answer
Hinge fasteners 1 answer
Hockey skates parts 1 answer
Hoosegow guards 1 answer
Items in a hardware store bin 1 answer
Little bits of hardware 1 answer
Physical coercion 1 answer
Prison guards, slangily 1 answer
Guards in a slammer 1 answer
Puts in a really terrible spot 1 answer
Relatives of bolts 1 answer
Ship's propellers. 1 answer
They have threads and heads 1 answer
They may have Phillips heads 1 answer
They may take a bit 1 answer
Things driven on construction sites 1 answer
Things with heads and threads 1 answer
Threaded nails 1 answer
Twists to tighten 1 answer
Twisty items 1 answer
Uses a Phillips driver 1 answer
Fix-it purchases 1 answer
Fasteners with Phillips or Torx heads 1 answer
Fasteners that hex keys may tighten 1 answer
Calaboose guards 1 answer
Bits of hardware 1 answer
Beds, less politely 1 answer
Assembly needs, frequently 1 answer
Threaded fasteners 2 answers
Some propellers 2 answers
Propellers 2 answers
Woodworker's fasteners 2 answers
Hardware store purchases 2 answers
Carpenters' supplies. 2 answers
Pressure, metaphorically 2 answers
Pressure, so to speak 3 answers
Hardware items 4 answers
Skinflints 6 answers
Contorts 7 answers
BREAK DOWN, LITERALLY OR METAPHORICALLY 10 answers
ALSO USE METAPHORICALLY 10 answers
Messes up 11 answers
A STAKE, METAPHORICALLY 11 answers
Calaboose 12 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TRAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SCREWS (5)

But there was nothing on the back of the door, except the screws and nuts that held the knocker on, so he said "Pooh, pooh!" and closed it with a bang.
A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 1992
There's no core, no substance, but a lot of activity, and I think it's about time to turn a few screws." "Ty," Bob consoled, "whoever's button you're pushing has pushed the Director's, whose aides have been all over my ass like stink on shit.
Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993
But hardly were the screws loosed, when the panel rose with great violence, evidently drawn by the suckers of a poulp’s arm.
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea Jules Verne 1994
Whips, chains, gags, and thumb-screws have all lain under the droppings of the sanctuary, and instead of rusting from off the limbs of the bondman, those droppings have served to preserve them in all their strength.
My Bondage and My Freedom Frederick Douglass 1995
Then I connect, and instantly become invulnerable.” “And your nails and screws?” “The warship of the future will be bolted together by wood.” Well, he would talk of nothing else the whole evening but of this wonderful invention of his.
The Stark Munro Letters J. Stark Munro 1995

Quotes with SCREWS (3)

And before you barrel through some idiotic Cosmo girl list of how-well-do-you-know-your-man questions, let me say that I don't know squat about him except that he kisses like a god and screws like a devil.
Kristin Hannah Firefly Lane
The phrase she was so mad she could chew nails and spit screws ran though his mind at her look. Damn. He had really fucked things up between them. Why hadn’t he taken her calls again? Oh, yeah, to give her a chance at a good life.
Tamara Hoffa Roping Love
Once I dated a woman I only liked 43%.So I only listened to 43% of what she said. Only told the truth 43% of the time. And only kissed with 43% of my lips. Some say you can't quantify desire, attaching a number to passion isn't right, that the human heart doesn't work like that. But for me it does-I walk down the streetand numbers appear on the foreheadsof the people I look at. In bars, it's worse. With each drink, the numbers go upuntil every woman in the joint has a blurrye…
Jeffrey McDaniel
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Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Onion, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 46 times in crossword archives (1954–2024).