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Letter-shaped fastener WSJ Crossword Clue

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Answer UBOLT
Letters 5
Puzzle LA Times Mini Crossword - September 11 2026
Answer UBOLT
Letters 5
Puzzle WSJ Crossword - December 18 2025
Answer UBOLT
Letters 5
Puzzle NYT Crossword - August 13 2025
Answer TNUT
Letters 4
Puzzle WSJ Crossword - July 14 2025
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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Letter-shaped fastener" is UBOLT.
The clue refers to a type of fastener that is shaped like the letter 'U'. A U-bolt is a metal bar bent into the shape of a 'U' with threaded ends, used to hold pipes or other cylindrical objects.
A U-bolt is a metal fastener in the shape of the letter 'U', used to secure pipes or rods.
Letter-shaped hardware, Bike lock type
WSJ Crossword - December 18 2025 - WSJ Crossword - July 14 2025

The clue “Letter-shaped fastener” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated December 18 2025, the definitive 5-letter answer is: UBOLT.

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