Answer to "British monkey wrench" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SPANNER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1944.

British monkey wrench crossword clue answers

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Answer Likelyness Letters
SPANNER100 %7

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: British monkey wrench

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • snag
  • edward abbey
  • monkeywrench
  • saboteur
  • spoiled
  • strain
  • turn
  • key
  • stock
  • yank
  • pug
  • point

Crossword Answer definitions

SPANNER noun
  1. A hand tool for adjusting nuts and bolts; a wrench.
  2. One who, or that which, spans.
  3. A hand tool shaped like a small crank handle, for winding the spring of a wheel lock on a musket.
  4. A device in early steam engines for moving the valves for the alternate admission and shutting off of the steam.
  5. A problem, dilemma or obstacle; something unexpected or troublesome (in the phrase spanner in the works)
  6. (mildly) A stupid or unintelligent person; one prone to making mistakes, especially in language.

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