Crossword clues - Answer
TWIST
TWIST is a 5-letter crossword answer with 9 clues in this collection. Across those clues it has 88 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TWIST
TWIST
5Letters
9Clues in collection
88Combined xd usages
2026Most recent year
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Every clue for TWIST in this collection
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- Plot surprise - used 18 times across 13 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Surprise ending - used 15 times across 9 distinct years, most recently in 2025
- Checker's dance - used 10 times across 10 distinct years, most recently in 2013
- Checker move? - used 9 times across 8 distinct years, most recently in 2018
- Contort - used 9 times across 9 distinct years, most recently in 2024
- 1960s dance - used 8 times across 5 distinct years, most recently in 2023
- Chubby Checker's dance - used 7 times across 7 distinct years, most recently in 2019
- '60s dance craze - used 6 times across 6 distinct years, most recently in 2024
- Surprising plot development - used 6 times across 5 distinct years, most recently in 2026
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