Letter-shaped, threaded fastener Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, October 26, 2009 · 23-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, October 26, 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 26, 2009 · 23-Across · 5 letters
UBOLT0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
a metal fixing in the shape of the letter U, which has a pin or screw bolt closure which fits across the two ends making a closed clamp
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