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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 9 | Undoing the twist in a rope | |
3 | 26% | 7 | The curly caudal extremity of a porcine beast known as a grunter; a lock of hair bunched or plaited behind or at the side of the head; a twist of tobacco; a short length of cable or rope; or, the flamingo flower | |
Twist A Rope Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "WARP" which means:
- noun
- • A twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting
- • A shape distorted by twisting or folding
- • A moral or mental distortion
- • Yarn arranged lengthways on a loom and crossed by the woof verb
- • Make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
- • Bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
An example sentence would be:
- • "The wood had a warp in it, causing the table to wobble."
- • "The carpet had several warps where heavy furniture had been placed."
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The Guardian Cryptic18 Jul 2002 | Across 13 | |
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