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Twists Crossword Clue

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We think the answer is "WINDS" which means:

    noun
  • • The act of winding or twisting
  • • Air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
  • • A tendency or force that influences events
  • • Breath
  • • Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
  • • An indication of potential opportunity
  • • A musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath
  • • A reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
  • verb
  • • To move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
  • • Catch the scent of; get wind of
  • • Extend in curves and turns
  • • Arrange or coil around
  • • Coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
  • • Form into a wreath
  • • Raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The strong winds blew down trees and power lines."
  • • "The winds of change are sweeping through the organization."

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New York Times13 Feb 2022 Across 4
New York Times05 Aug 2016 Down 4
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