| Kink |
New York Times |
20 Sep 2025 |
| Create waves in, as hair or pie crust edges |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Jul 2025 |
| Make tight curls in, as hair |
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| Put tight waves or curls into hair with curling tongs (5) |
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| Crenellate (5) |
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| Pinch into folds |
Commuter |
25 Feb 2025 |
| Put waves in (hair) |
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| Pinch, fold |
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| Corrugate, as hair |
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| Pinch, as a pie crust |
LA Times Mini |
07 Nov 2024 |
| Compress (something) into small folds or ridges (5) |
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| Gang member bored by opening of Magic Flute (5) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
31 Oct 2024 |
| One in the Mounties was wrong to put tight waves in it (5) |
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| Sleeve for joining e.g. wire and nylon line (5) |
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| He may perhaps steal piano and flute |
The Times Cryptic |
26 Jul 2024 |
| Make wavy, with a curling iron |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Apr 2024 |
| Pinch some dough, say |
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| Start to panic at endless crime wave (5) |
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| Fold part of zinc rim, perhaps |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 Jul 2023 |
| Fingertips-only rock-climbing grip |
New York Times |
13 May 2023 |
| Make wavy |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Feb 2023 |
| Press into folds |
Premier Sunday |
04 Dec 2022 |
| Make wavy |
Newsday |
30 Nov 2022 |
| Pinch together |
LA Times Daily |
27 Apr 2022 |
| Pinch together |
The Washington Post |
27 Apr 2022 |
| Pinch into small folds |
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| Inhibit |
Eugene Sheffer |
04 Mar 2022 |
| Make wavy |
Newsday |
25 Sep 2021 |
| Pinch, as piecrust |
The Washington Post |
22 Feb 2021 |
| Pinch, as piecrust |
LA Times Daily |
22 Feb 2021 |
| Make wavy |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Sep 2020 |
| Wave from urchin holding up crown |
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| Perhaps lag behind on jeep, arriving at bend |
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| Pinch, as the edge of a piecrust |
Newsday |
07 Apr 2020 |
| Cause to curl |
USA Today |
22 Feb 2020 |
| Pinch into small ridges |
Premier Sunday |
08 Sep 2019 |
| Make curly |
Universal |
30 Jul 2019 |
| Put waves in |
Newsday |
25 Jan 2019 |
| Make curly |
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| Connect by squeezing together |
The Times Concise |
20 Nov 2018 |
| Curl copper up round edge |
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| Treatment from stylist, extremely clever devil |
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| Tuck member under bed with no base |
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| Inhibit |
Universal |
09 Oct 2017 |
| Pinch, as piecrust |
USA Today |
30 Sep 2017 |
| Make waves in |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Jan 2017 |
| Pinch, as in pie crust |
Eugene Sheffer |
18 Jan 2017 |
| Pinch, as piecrust |
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| Inhibit |
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| Finish a pie crust |
Universal |
02 Sep 2016 |
| Make into tight curls |
Newsday |
24 Jul 2016 |
| Make wavy |
Newsday |
13 Jun 2016 |
| Small hindrance, as in plans |
USA Today |
05 Dec 2015 |
| Restrain |
Newsday |
14 Aug 2015 |
| Wave caught highest point of promenade, swamping verge |
The Telegraph Toughie |
13 Aug 2015 |
| Form ringlets in |
New York Times |
06 Mar 2015 |
| Angular hair wave |
Universal |
09 Feb 2015 |
| Compress into small folds or ridges |
The Times Concise |
15 Jan 2015 |
| Restrain |
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| Form ringlets in |
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| Small hindrance, as in plans |
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| Angular hair wave |
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| Press into small folds |
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| Pinch and press, as pie crust edges |
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| Pinch, as pie crust |
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| Pinch the edges of a piecrust |
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| Form tight curls in |
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| Pinch into small folds |
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| Pinch into folds |
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| Hinder |
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| Make wavy |
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| Hamper |
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| Press into folds |
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| Small hindrance, as in plans |
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| Pinch, as a piecrust |
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| Make curly |
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| Inhibit |
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| Hamper |
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| Make corrugated |
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| Use a curling iron |
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| Pinch into folds |
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| Pinch |
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| Pinch together |
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| Seal, as a piecrust |
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| Inhibit |
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| Small hindrance, as in plans |
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| Hindrance |
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| Make wavy |
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| Pinch together |
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| Pinch together |
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| Put a ___ in (interfere with) |
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| Make wavy |
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| Pinch edges (as a piecrust) |
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| Bend into shape |
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| Corrugate |
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| Finish a pastry crust |
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| Pinch into folds |
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| Hindrance |
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| Curl |
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| Wrinkle |
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| Bend into shape |
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| Pinch together |
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| Crease or fold |
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| Pleat |
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| Put a wave in |
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| Pucker up |
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| Use a hair-curler |
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| Corrugate |
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| Press into folds. |
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| Curl |
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| Pleat. |
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| Pinch into folds or flutings. |
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| Press in narrow folds. |
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| Series of pleats. |
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| Fold or pleat. |
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| Make wavy. |
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