It turns when driven Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, October 18, 2026 · 16-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, October 18, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 18, 2026 · 16-Down · 5 letters
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turn like a screw
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