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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TORSION which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TORSION

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199%7Exact Match!
235%7Mousetrap
335%12 Type of mousetrap

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We think the answer is "TORSION" which means:

    noun
  • • A tortuous and twisted shape or position
  • • A twisting force

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The bridge collapsed due to the torsion caused by the strong winds."
  • • "The gymnast twisted her body with torsion to execute a perfect somersault."

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