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The Clue

Bit of securing hardware (8 letter answer)

The Answer

SETSCREW

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Notes

The answer SETSCREW is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

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Definition

SETSCREW as a noun:

1. a screw that is used to adjust the tension on a spring
2. a screw (often without a head) that fits into the boss or hub of a wheel or cam etc. and prevents motion of the part relative to the shaft on which it is mounted