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They Can Be Twisted Crossword Clue

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

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199%6Exact Match!
230%7 Dr White twisted and twisted
324%12 Floral condition where the style is twisted counter-clockwise while the stamens are twisted clockwise

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We think the answer is "ANKLES" which means:

    noun
  • • A gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
  • verb
  • • To walk.
  • • To cyclically angle the foot at the ankle while pedaling, to maximize the amount of work applied to the pedal during each revolution.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She twisted her ankles while playing soccer."
  • • "His pants were too short, revealing his white socks and bony ankles."

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New York Times13 Jun 1999 Across 76
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