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Bend Back Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 116 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
RECURVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RECURVE
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "RECURVE" which means:
- verb
- • Curve or bend (something) back or down
An example sentence would be:
- • "He slowly drew back the bowstring, causing the arrow to recurve."
- • "The gymnast expertly recurved her body during the routine."
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| The Guardian Quick20 Oct 2020 | Down 16 | |
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1 | A fold in rock layers that has a downward bend on one side and an upward bend on the other | |
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09 Jan 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Jan 2001 |
