The Clue
Fastened with threads? (7 letter answer)
The Answer
SCREWED
Tags
Notes
The answer SCREWED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
In trouble, in slang
Used a device for fastening
Definition
SCREW as a verb:
1. (roll in the hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, get laid, have sex, know, do it, be intimate, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie with, bed, have a go at it, bang, get it on, bonk) = have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
2. turn like a screw
3. (screw, drive in) = cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion; "drive in screws or bolts"
4. tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions; "Screw the bottle cap on"
5. (cheat, chouse, shaft, screw, chicane, jockey) = defeat someone in an expectation through trickery or deceit