Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Tangles Or Untangles Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 108 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is RAVELS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RAVELS

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?LettersAnswerClue
99%6Exact Match!
noun

• a row of unravelled stitches

• French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)

verb

• disentangle

• tangle or complicate

45%7Untangles and tangles again
No meanings yet for this word...
35%5Untangles, in a way
noun

• a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair

• the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds

• any of several tools for straightening fibers

• ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore

• the act of drawing a comb through hair

verb

• straighten with a comb

• search thoroughly

• smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Permitted or penalized
Indication of praiseworthy act or indication of wrong-doing
Spirit matured finally in very special oak

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Cryptic12 Oct 2007 Across 22
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
Paige tangles the hair while ...
New York Times - 04 Apr 2004
New York Times / 04 Apr 2004
2
Person who untangles hair
3
Tangles up
New York Times - 25 Aug 1991
New York Times / 25 Aug 1991
4
Thin tangles of cell chromatin
New York Times - 10 Jul 1994
New York Times / 10 Jul 1994
5
Untangles, in a way
New York Times - 14 Sep 2008
New York Times / 14 Sep 2008
6
Untangles and tangles again
7
Untangles or tangles
New York Times - 28 May 1982
New York Times / 28 May 1982

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen