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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LOCKNUT Bit of hardware that prevents a screw from loosening | (7) | ||
| 2% | UNDO Loosen (a fastening) | (4) | The Times Concise | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 2% | TOOL Hardware store purchase | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 2% | WRISTPAD Carpal tunnel preventer | (8) | Universal | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 2% | STIR Prevent from clumping, say | (4) | USA Today | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 2% | UNTIE Loosen, as laces | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 2% | EVE First lady prevented from entering (3) | (3) | Puzzler Cryptic | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 2% | PIECEMEAL Bit by bit | (9) | The Times Concise | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 2% | REDRAW Change Turn of the Screw (6) | (6) | The Guardian Cryptic | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 2% | ERRS Screws up | (4) | Commuter | Oct 29, 2025 |
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