Home Add new word Help
Crossword solver, Crossword dictionary at Crossword monkey
Character position:

twist

Length / number of characters: 5
Number of words: 1

  • a circular segment of a curve
  • cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
  • a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
  • an interpretation of a text or action
  • practice sophistry
  • extend in curves and turns
  • any clever maneuver
  • form into a spiral shape
  • a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
  • a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
  • a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
  • twist suddenly so as to sprain
  • the act of rotating rapidly
  • to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
  • an unforeseen development
  • turning or twisting around (in place)
  • a jerky pulling movement
  • social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music
  • the act of winding or twisting
  • turn in the opposite direction
  • form into twists
  • do the twist
  • twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
  • To contort
  • Hence, to turn from the true form or meaning
  • To distort, as a solid body, by turning one part relatively to another about an axis passing through both
  • To wreathe
  • To wind into
  • To unite by winding one thread, strand, or other flexible substance, round another
  • Hence, to form as if by winding one part around another
  • To form into a thread from many fine filaments
  • To be contorted
  • To follow a helical or spiral course
  • The act of twisting
  • The form given in twisting
  • That which is formed by twisting, convoluting, or uniting parts
  • A cord, thread, or anything flexible, formed by winding strands or separate things round each other
  • A kind of closely twisted, strong sewing silk, used by tailors, saddlers, and the like
  • A kind of cotton yarn, of several varieties
  • A roll of twisted dough, baked
  • A little twisted roll of tobacco
  • One of the threads of a warp, -- usually more tightly twisted than the filling
  • A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together
  • The spiral course of the rifling of a gun barrel or a cannon
  • A beverage made of brandy and gin
  • A twig
  • Residential area (city, town, village) in Germany in Niedersachsen
  • Residential area (city, town, village) in Netherlands in Noord-Holland
  • Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Arkansas

Report error with a word Suggest a new definition

Crossword Solver at Crossword Monkey

It looks like you are using ad blocking technology which violates our terms and conditions.
Did you know that actively filtering ads from websites is stealing. Every time you use one of these ad blocking services, you're also enabling an extortion practice where ad-blocking companies charge content providers money to let their ads through the filter.
The content we provide on the website is completely free, but we do still have bills to pay to cover the expenses of servers and bandwidth. We only ask you to allow ads to be shown while you are using our website.

×'