The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word GNARL , but the solution may also be TWIST which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in USA Today).
Contort crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GNARL | 59 % | 5 |
| WARP | 14 % | 4 |
| TWIST | 14 % | 5 |
| DEFORM | 5 % | 6 |
| CURL | 5 % | 4 |
| WRITHE | 5 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Contort
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- wring
- distort
- deform
- warp
- twist
- bend
- contortions
- manipulate
- alter
- reshape
- wriggle
- conform
Crossword Answer definitions
GNARL noun- A knot in wood; a large or hard knot, or a protuberance with twisted grain, on a tree.
- Something resembling a knot in wood, such as in stone or limbs.
- To knot or twist something.
- Gnarled, knotty, twisted.
- To snarl or growl; to gnar.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result GNARL
- Bump on a tree
- Tree knot
- Bend out of shape
- Knotty protuberance
- Get all twisty
- Knot in a tree
- Knot on a tree
- Tangle
- Twist or tangle
- Twist out of shape
More clues leading to the result WARP
- Distort
- Woof's partner
- Enterprise speed
- Speed things up, as Mario, and what one can do at the specially marked squares in this puzzle
- Distort and then some
- ___ speed
- Get out of shape
- Lumber problem
- Fail to remain straight
- Weft's counterpart
More clues leading to the result TWIST
- Checkers' move?
- Dickens' Oliver
- Spoilable plot point
- Something that makes it hard to get your story straight?
- Rotary motion
- Soft-serve option
- Checker move?
- Unexpected turn
- 1960's dance
- Cocktail garnish
More clues leading to the result DEFORM
- Spoil the shape of
- Twist out of shape
- Contort
- Disfigure
- Mar
- Mar the beauty of
- Warp, e.g.
- Misshape
- Get all bent out of shape
- Disfigure.
More clues leading to the result CURL
- Weightlifter's rep
- Body builder's rep
- Tress
- Permanent result
- Biceps strengthening exercise
- Dumbbell move
- Pompadour feature
- Ringlet
- Biceps exercise
- Weightlifting move