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Straighten Up Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SHAPE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer is "SHAPE" which means:

    noun
  • • Any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
  • • The supreme headquarters that advises nato on military matters and oversees all aspects of the allied command europe
  • • The spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
  • • Alternative names for the body of a human being
  • • A concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
  • • The visual appearance of something or someone
  • • The state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
  • • A perceptual structure
  • verb
  • • Shape or influence; give direction to
  • • Make something, usually for a specific function
  • • Give shape or form to

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The puzzle pieces fit together to form a complex shape."
  • • "She traced the shape of the star on the paper."

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New York Times19 Jun 2009 Down 49
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