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Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

TIE
Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front; "he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie"; "he wore a vest and tie"

ARC
Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field

CRA

NOD
The act of nodding the head

OPT
Select as an alternative over another; "I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"; "She opted for the job on the East coast"

4 letters

FORE
Front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line"

STEM
Cause to point inward; "stem your skis"

BEND
Curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)

KNOT
A unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude

PROW
Front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line"

ARCH
(architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it

LOOP
A flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane

5 letters

DEFER
Yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure"

CURVE
A pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter

YIELD
Production of a certain amount

STOOP
An inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward

6 letters

WEAPON
Any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting; "he was licensed to carry a weapon"

CROUCH
The act of bending low with the limbs close to the body

GIVEIN
Yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure"

SUBMIT
Make over as a return; "They had to render the estate"

BOWING
Managing the bow in playing a stringed instrument; "the violinist's bowing was excellent"

CURTSY
Bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting

ACCEDE
Yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure"

SALAAM
A deep bow; a Muslim form of salutation

7 letters

CRA=ARC

BOWKNOT
A knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces

BOWDOWN
Bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head; "He bowed before the King"; "She bowed her head in shame"

9 letters

GENUFLECT
Bend the knees and bow in a servile manner

OBEISANCE
The act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person

ACQUIESCE
To agree or express agreement; "The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"

11 letters

CURTAINCALL
An appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience

15 letters

GIFTENHANCEMENT