The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word RETORTION which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1998.
Act of bending back crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RETORTION | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Act of bending back
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- retortion
- retroflexion
- reflection
- stoop
- bend
- crouch
- stoops
- hunch
- turning
- twist
- crouching
- reclining
Crossword Answer definitions
RETORTION noun- An act of retaliation taken by one nation against another as a reprisal.
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