Phillips head item Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, October 13, 1997 · 9-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, October 13, 1997.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 13, 1997 · 9-Across · 5 letters
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a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
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