Crossword answer
TWISTS
6 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 16 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, January 13, 2026
Letter pattern
TWISTS
Clues that lead to TWISTS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Coils, spins6Evening StandardJan 13, 2026
Unexpected endings6New York TimesDec 7, 2025
Plot ___ (surprises)6Daily ThemedSep 4, 2025
Dances to a Chubby Checker song, say6New York TimesAug 6, 2025
Contorts6Eugene ShefferSep 20, 2024
Cheats and misreports what one said6Evening StandardMay 6, 2022
Turns west first, into a back street6Evening StandardFeb 4, 2022
About TWISTS in crosswords
TWISTS is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 16 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Coils, spins” in the Evening Standard crossword on January 13, 2026.
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FLIGHTPlane journey
Every appearance of TWISTS (16)
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Jan 13, 2026
Coils, spins · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Dec 7, 2025
Unexpected endings · New York Times · 110 Across
Sep 4, 2025
Plot ___ (surprises) · Daily Themed · 39 Down
Aug 6, 2025
Dances to a Chubby Checker song, say · New York Times · 18 Across
Aug 4, 2025
Coils, spins · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Sep 20, 2024
Contorts · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Down
Mar 11, 2024
Coils, spins · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jun 27, 2022
Contorts · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
May 6, 2022
Cheats and misreports what one said · Evening Standard · 30 Across
May 5, 2022
Contorts · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down
Mar 7, 2022
Contorts · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Across
Feb 4, 2022
Turns west first, into a back street · Evening Standard · 36 Down
Aug 20, 2020
Coils, spins · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Dec 3, 2019
Coils, spins · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Sep 18, 2019
Coils, spins · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Aug 22, 2019
Coils, spins · Evening Standard · 36 Across