Crossword clue
Bend crossword clue
We have 17 answers for the clue “Bend”, from 3–7 letters. The most likely answer is CURVE.
All answers for “Bend”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 3-letter answers | ||
| BOW | 3 | To incline the body or head |
| ARC | 3 | Curved line |
| 4-letter answers | ||
| TURN | 4 | Change of direction |
| FLEX | 4 | To bend a limb or joint |
| WARP | 4 | To become bent out of shape |
| KINK | 4 | Sharp twist in something straight |
| KNOT | 4 | A bend is one kind |
| LEAN | 4 | To incline from the upright |
| 5-letter answers | ||
| CURVE Best match | 5 | To form an arc, or the arc itself |
| STOOP | 5 | To lean the body forward and down |
| TWIST | 5 | To wind or turn out of shape |
| ANGLE | 5 | Corner, or to turn at a slant |
| CROOK | 5 | Bend in the arm or a river |
| YIELD | 5 | To give way |
| 6-letter answers | ||
| BUCKLE | 6 | To give way under strain |
| CORNER | 6 | Bend in a road |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| HAIRPIN | 7 | Very sharp bend in a road |
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What does “Bend” mean?
A verb meaning to curve, flex or stoop, or to give way under pressure, and a noun for a curve in a road, river or pipe. A bend is also a type of knot used to join two ropes.
Solving tip
CURVE, TURN, BOW and TWIST each work as noun and verb. If the clue is about a person, STOOP, BOW or CROUCH is likely; about a road, CORNER, HAIRPIN or DOGLEG.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Bend"?
The most likely answer is CURVE (5 letters) — To form an arc, or the arc itself. Other common answers are BOW (3), TURN (4), FLEX (4), STOOP (5).
How many letters are in the answer to "Bend"?
Answers to "Bend" range from 3–7 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.