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The answer WRENCH has 87 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of wrench in various dictionaries:
noun - a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
noun - a jerky pulling movement
noun - a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt
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Possible Jeopardy Clues |
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To jerk by a violent twist (Ow, my back!), or a tool for twisting the head of a bolt |
As a verb, it means to twist suddenly; as a noun, it's a bolt-twisting tool |
Weird Al's "Plumbing Song" includes the rhyme "baby call the mensch" with this tool |
Wrench description |
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A wrench is a tool used to provide grip and mechanical advantage in applying torque to turn objectsusually rotary fasteners, such as nuts and boltsor keep them from turning. * In Commonwealth English (excluding Canada), spanner is the standard term. The most common shapes are called open-ended spanner and ring spanner. The term wrench is generally used for tools that turn non-fastening devices (e.g. tap wrench and pipe wrench), or may be used for a monkey wrench - an adjustable pipe wrench.In North American English, wrench is the standard term. The most common shapes are called open-end wrench and box-end wrench. In American English, spanner refers to a specialised wrench with a series of pins or tabs around the circumference. (These pins or tabs fit into the holes or notches cut into the object to be turned.) In American commerce, such a wrench may be called a spanner wrench to distinguish it from the British sense of spanner. * Higher quality wrenches are typically made from chromium-va |