| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| KINKING | Twisting | |
| PERSUASION | Arm-twisting | |
| BUCKLING | Twisting | |
| TORSION | Twisting | |
| CORDELING | Twisting. | |
| TORQUE | Twisting force | |
| SPINNER | Angler's twisting lure | |
| SWIRLY | Twisting, like wind | |
| UNSCREW | Unfasten by twisting | |
| DISTORTION | Twisting (of words, e.g.) | |
| TWIST | The form given in twisting. | |
| INTORSION | A winding, bending, or twisting. | |
| INTERTWINING | Twisting and untwisting wiring in tent | |
| WRITHE | Make twisting contortions of the body | |
| WINDING | Having a twisting or spiral course | |
| SWIRLS | Moves in a twisting or spiralling pattern | |
| WRENCH | A violent twist, or a pull with twisting. | |
| TWISTER | The instrument used in twisting, or making twists. | |
| ENTWINEMENT | A twining or twisting together or round; union. | |
| WRING | A writhing, as in anguish; a twisting; a griping. | |
| THROW-CROOK | An instrument used for twisting ropes out of straw. | |
| KNECK | The twisting of a rope or cable, as it is running out. | |
| SPEEDER | A machine for drawing and twisting slivers to form rovings. | |
| JACK | A machine for twisting the sliver as it leaves the carding machine. | |
| VOLVULUS | Any twisting or displacement of the intestines causing obstruction; ileus. See Ileus. | |