Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

turned the screw

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.19 in modern English

Syllables
turned the screw
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
1
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does turned the screw mean?
simple past and past participle of turn the screw

How to pronounce turned the screw

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