Close examination of screw. Tinny, by the sound of it (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCRUTINY Close examination of screw. Tinny, by the sound of it (8) (8)
7% INSPECT Examine closely (7) The Times Concise Oct 6, 2025
5% OPEN Not closed (4) Commuter Nov 4, 2025
5% SHUTS Closes (5) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
5% REDRAW Change Turn of the Screw (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
5% ERRS Screws up (4) Commuter Oct 29, 2025
5% MMHMM Close-mouthed sound of agreement (5) New York Times Mini Oct 27, 2025
5% AUDITOR Examiner of accounts (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 27, 2025
5% NIGH Close (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
5% ANALYSIS Detailed examination (8) The Times Concise Oct 23, 2025
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