Sound of a number of machines making threads (8) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sound of a number of machines making threads (8) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 TENDRILS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENDRILS Sound of a number of machines making threads (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 8, 2025
7% SNORT Sound a bull makes (5) Commuter Aug 9, 2025
7% BEEP Sound in an answering machine (4)
6% NINE Number that sounds like "no" in German (4) Universal Sep 6, 2025
6% HELIX Screw-thread shape (5) The Atlantic Sep 6, 2025
6% RUSTLE To steal, make very little sound (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 6, 2025
6% SCREW Threaded fastener (5) Commuter Aug 29, 2025
6% SPOOL Thread holder (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 26, 2025
6% STORYLINE Thread that unfolds in a courtroom drama (9) LA Times Daily Aug 24, 2025
6% L Machine type (1) USA Today Quick Aug 22, 2025

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