Twine
Crossword Clue & Answers

7 August 2021
Last seen in: Evening Standard Quick Crossword

We found 16 answers for the crossword clue 'Twine', the most recent of which was seen in the Evening Standard Quick Crossword.

This clue looks to be a standard clue as in it's a NON-CRYPTIC crossword based on the publications in which we have recently seen it.

We have given Twine a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

As well as being a clue we've also seen Twine as an answer itself some 125 times.

Twine is a single word clue made up of 5 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'Evening Standard Quick Crossword' on Tuesday, 10 August 2021 with the answer being CORD, but the most popular answer for this clue is STRING.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 10 Aug 2021
• The Guardian Quick - 20 Feb 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 28 Dec 2020

Definitions and usage

Before we get to our crossword answers for 'Twine', take a look at the definitions and example uses below, sometimes these help you think of different words or phrases that are common to 'Twine' and give you a hint.

• Form into a spiral shape; "The cord is all twisted"
• A lightweight cord
• Spin,wind, or twist together; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts"
• Make by twisting together or intertwining; "twine a rope"
• Arrange or or coil around; "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"; "She wrapped her arms around the child"

Crossword Answers

4 Letters

COIL
Make without a potter's wheel; "This famous potter hand-builds all of her vessels"

CORD
A cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton

LACE
A delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns

ROLL
Walking with a swaying gait

ROPE
Street names for flunitrazepan

WIND
Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk; "that's a lot of wind"; "don't give me any of that jazz"

WRAP
Cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person

5 Letters

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"

6 Letters

ENLACE
Spin,wind, or twist together; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts"

STRING
Stringed instruments that are played with a bow; "the strings played superlatively well"

THREAD
The raised helical rib going around a screw

7 Letters

DISTORT
Affect as in thought or feeling; "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case"; "The sadness tinged his life"

ENTWINE
Tie or link together

9 Letters

INTERLACE
Hold in a locking position; "He locked his hands around her neck"

10 Letters

INTERTWINE
Make lacework by knotting or looping

INTERWEAVE
Interlace by or as if by weaving