Crossword-Solution: UNSCREWS
We have 5 clues for the answer “UNSCREWS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Caps off? | 1 answer |
| Removes a light bulb | 1 answer |
| Twists off | 1 answer |
| Twists off, as a bottle cap | 1 answer |
| Removes, in a way | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with UNSCREWS (5)
The vender, to make his oil appear non-explosive, unscrews the wick-tube and applies a match, when the vapor in the lamp quietly takes fire and burns without explosion.
Train fore and aft, face of mortar forward, throw circle out of gear; 1st Captain stops vent; 2d Captain unscrews spirit-level.
Single barrel, with a flint lock, so that it never wants no caps, and it comes out of the stock quite easy, and the barrel unscrews in the middle, and the ramrod too, so that you can put it all in your pocket, and nobody knows that you're carrying a gun." "But what's the good of a gun here at school?" "What? Oh, you don't know because it's all new to you.
The lamp has been filled with beer, and when he is told that he can slake his thirst at the lamp, he unscrews the top, takes out the wick, and drinks the contents.
Besides the Beetle and the Sea-anemone we have a dear Cockatoo, who screws her nose and her whole face up into a delightful pucker when she either laughs or cries, and then suddenly unscrews it in the middle of either emotion and looks entirely demure.
Quotes with UNSCREWS (3)
It unscrews the other way.
It's not how I take tragic news but how I make tragic views that unscrews me.
Harry witnessed Professor McGonagall walking right past Peeves who was determinedly loosening a crystal chandelier and could have sworn he heard her tell the poltergeist out of the corner of her mouth, 'It unscrews the other way.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1983–2010).