What's the most likely answer to Screw, prison's second in annexe crossword clue?

The most likely answer is WRING .

How many solutions for the clue Screw, prison's second in annexe is there?

We've seen this clue 1 times and have 1 unique solutions for this crossword clue.

Screw, prison's second in annexe Crossword Clue Answer

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word WRING

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The straight part

We know that "Screw" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case screw = wring.

The cryptic/wordplay part

In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does WRING mean?

WRING noun

A powerful squeezing or twisting action.
Pain or distress.

WRING verb

To squeeze or twist (something) tightly so that liquid is forced out. See also wring out.
To extract (a liquid) from something wet, especially cloth, by squeezing and twisting it.
To obtain (something from or out of someone or something) by force.
To draw (something from or out of someone); to generate (something) as a response.
To hold (something) tightly and press or twist.
To cause pain or distress to (someone / one's heart, soul, etc.).
To slide two ultraflat surfaces together such that their faces bond.
To twist, as if in pain.
To give an incorrect meaning to (words, teachings, etc.).
To subject (someone) to extortion; to afflict or oppress in order to enforce compliance.
To bend or strain out of its position.