The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TORSION which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2001.
Act of twisting crossword clue answers
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Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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TORSION | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Act of twisting
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- twist
- torsion
- winding
- contortion
- deformation
- distortion
- squirm
- twine
- twirl
- twirling
- wind
- wring
Crossword Answer definitions
TORSION noun- The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn one end or part of it about a longitudinal axis, while the other is held fast or turned in the opposite direction.
- That force with which a thread, wire, or rod of any material, returns, or tends to return, to a state of rest after it has been twisted; torsibility.
- The stopping of arterial haemorrhage in certain cases, by twisting the cut end of the artery.
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