Twist counterclockwise, as a nut Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOOSEN Twist counterclockwise, as a nut (6) LA Times Daily Jan 13, 2019
6% LOOSENER One who twists a nut counterclockwise (8)
5% BRAID Hair in a twist (5) Newsday Nov 8, 2026
5% HAZEL Nut-tree (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 8, 2026
5% IMPALA Antelope with twisted horns (6) LA Times Daily Nov 8, 2026
5% PIVOT Swivel, twist around (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 8, 2026
5% MAENAD Frenzied female a nut among nuts (6) The Times Cryptic Nov 6, 2026
5% ELEVATOR Twisting a lever to lift (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 5, 2026
5% DANCE Tango or twist (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 3, 2026
5% WRING Twist, as a wet sponge (5) Boston Globe Mini Nov 3, 2026

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