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The Turn of the ---, Henry James novella Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Times Concise · 2026-10-23

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(noun)

  1. slang for sexual intercourse
  2. a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
  3. a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
  4. a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
  5. someone who guards prisoners

(verb)

  1. defeat someone through trickery or deceit
  2. tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions
  3. cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion
  4. turn like a screw
  5. have sexual intercourse with

(noun)

  1. United States physicist who studied electromagnetic phenomena (1791-1878)
  2. a leader of the American Revolution and a famous orator who spoke out against British rule of the American colonies (1736-1799)
  3. English chemist who studied the quantities of gas absorbed by water at different temperatures and under different pressures (1775-1836)
  4. a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second

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  • 99% match 5 letters
    SCREW

    The Turn of the ---, Henry James novella (5)

    The Times Concise · Oct 23, 2026

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