Lid that turns to open (5,3) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lid that turns to open (5,3) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCREWTOP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCREWTOP Lid that turns to open (5,3) (8)
10% TOP Lid (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 2, 2025
9% YIELDS Yes, lid turns and gives way (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 17, 2025
9% ONIT "Put a lid __!" (4) Newsday Jul 22, 2025
9% HAT Lid (3) (3) The Guardian Quick Jul 19, 2025
9% DILATED Opened a lid, somehow for Ted (7) (7)
9% SPACER Opener turning on lids (6) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 11, 2023
8% GAP Opening (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2025
8% DURAG Tight-fitting lid (5) LA Times Daily Aug 29, 2025
8% UNCOVER Remove a lid from (7) LA Times Daily Aug 25, 2025
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