Carpentry fastener
The crossword clue "Carpentry fastener" is answered by SCREW, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SCREW
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SCREW answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- WOODSCREW (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for SCREW
Every other clue in this collection answered by SCREW, most used first.
- Threaded fastener - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Propeller. - used 22 times, most recently in 2005
- Propeller type - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Carpenter's fastener - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Metal fastener - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Nail alternative - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Threaded hardware - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- "The Turn of the ___" - used 11 times, most recently in 2009
- Alternative to a nail - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Wood fastener - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Bit of hardware - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Propeller shape - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Spiral pin - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
- Prison guard, slangily - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Necklace fastener - CLASP, used 55 times
- Metal fastener - RIVET, used 51 times
- Gate fastener - LATCH, used 42 times
- Letter-shaped fastener - UBOLT, used 32 times
- Bracelet fastener - CLASP, used 20 times
- Fastener - CLASP, used 20 times
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