Spiral part of a screw or bolt (6)

I believe the answer is:

thread

(Other definitions for thread that I've seen before include "Sewing chord" , "Hatred (anag)" , "Fine cord for sewing" , "Strand for sewing" , "Messages on a theme" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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