The word is in the Wiktionary

4 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• thumbscrew n. A screw that can be turned with the thumb and fingers.
• thumbscrew n. An instrument of torture used to crush the fingers.
• thumbscrew n. (Figuratively) A weakness that can be taken advantage of.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• thumbscrew n. Duimschroef.

18 English words from 3 English definitions

advantage and can crush Figuratively fingers instrument screw taken that the thumb torture turned used used␣to weakness with

1 foreign word from the foreign definition

Duimschroef

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

thumbscrews

28 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

BSc BSC BSc. CRE crew Crew hum Hum HUM MbS MBs MBS Mb/s M.B.s rew Rew SCR scr. SCr. screw Thu THU Thum thumb thumbs umb UMB umb-

13 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Erc ERC ERCs ERCS muh MUH RCs RCS R/Cs SBM UHT wer WER

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

thumbscrews

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