screw

/skru/ nounverb
5 letters1 syllable10 points in Scrabble®11 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS10
NOUN
1

Someone who guards prisoners.

2

A propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air.

3

Slang for sexual intercourse.

4

A fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head.

5

A simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole.

VERB
1

Turn like a screw.

2

Cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion.

“drive in screws or bolts”

3

Have sexual intercourse with.

4

Defeat someone through trickery or deceit.

5

Tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions.

WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®11 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
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Starts & ends withS … W
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