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97%6Exact Match!
noun

• a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments

• a jerky pulling movement

• a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt

verb

• twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates

• make a sudden twisting motion

• twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish

• twist suddenly so as to sprain

96%12Exact Match!
noun

• adjustable wrench that has one fixed and one adjustable jaw

27%5Spanner in construction work
noun

• beam used to support floors or roofs

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Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Quick25 May 2025 Across 14
The Guardian Quick06 Oct 2014 Down 8
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