Distort
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Publications
- Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 7 Aug 2021
- USA Today - Thursday, 29 Apr 2021
- USA Today - Saturday, 10 Apr 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 22 Oct 2020
- USA Today - Tuesday, 20 Oct 2020
- The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 30 Sep 2020
- The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 16 Jul 2020
- The New York Times Mini - Sunday, 24 Nov 2019
- The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 18 Dec 2018
- The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 4 Oct 2018
- The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 2 Aug 2018
- The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 5 Jun 2018
Crossword Answers
4 letters
WARP
A twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting
BEND
Curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
SKEW
Turn or place at an angle; "the lines on the sheet of paper are skewed"
5 letters
GNARL
Something twisted and tight and swollen; "their muscles stood out in knots"; "the old man's fists were two great gnarls"; "his stomach was in knots"
WREST
Obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically; "wrest the knife from his hands"; "wrest a meaning from the old text"; "wrest power from the old government"
TWIST
Twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates; "wrench a window off its hinges"; "wrench oneself free from somebody's grip"; "a deep sigh was wrenched from his chest"
COLOR
Change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts discolored"
TINGE
A pale or subdued color
TWINE
Form into a spiral shape; "The cord is all twisted"
WRING
A twisting squeeze; "gave the wet cloth a wring"
6 letters
COLOUR
An outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; "he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity"; "he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction"; "the situation soon took on a different color"
STRAIN
The act of singing; "with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates"
DEFORM
Become misshapen; "The sidewalk deformed during the earthquake"
GARBLE
Make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
7 letters
FALSIFY
Insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
CONTORT
Twist and press out of shape
12 letters
MISREPRESENT
Tamper, with the purpose of deception; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data"