Answer: BEND
BEND is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 88 times.
Referring Clues:
- Curve
 - River feature
 - Make curves
 - Distort
 - Big __ (Texas)
 - Flex
 - Not stay rigid
 - Give a little
 - Give a bit
 - Take a bow?
 - Stoop
 - Dangerous place to pass a car
 - Crook
 - Show flexibility
 - Road irregularity
 - Assume a stooped posture
 - ___ over backwards
 - Make concessions
 - South ___, Indiana
 - Curve in the road
 - Be flexible
 - Give in
 - Turn in the road
 - Road curve
 - Show leniency
 - Twist
 - Bow to pressure
 - "___ It Like Beckham"
 - Twist out of shape
 - Cause to curve
 - Road turn
 - Compromise
 - Submit
 - Relent
 - Stretch, as the rules
 - Show willingness to compromise
 - Relax, as rules
 - Bow to pressure?
 - Make curved
 - Reach for your toes
 - Curved segment
 - Plie, for one
 - Emulate Gumby
 - Demonstrate flexibility
 - Gentle turn in a river or road
 - What willows do
 - Show flexibility, in a way
 - Allow a compromise
 - Modify, as rules
 - Make a concession
 - Moncton, familiarly
 - Angle
 - Stoop over
 - Yield
 - Hunch over
 - Deep knee ___ (exercise unit)
 - Distort, as the truth
 - ___ over backward
 - Stoop down
 - It may be in the road
 - Warp
 - Fudge, as a rule
 - ___ over backwards (try hard)
 - Give in a little
 - Give in to pressure
 - Calisthenics movement
 - Curve in a river
 - Curve in a road
 - Notre Dame setting
 - Stoop (over)
 - Turn of a river
 - Metal curve
 - Don't stand firm
 - Genuflect, e.g.
 - River curve
 - Stoop (down)
 - Distort, as rules
 - Turn in a road
 - Oregon golfing mecca
 - Unstraighten, as a wire
 - Finally give in after initial pushback
 - Something you might do "over backward"
 - Dangerous part of a road on which to pass
 - Reshape, as a pipe cleaner
 - 36-Across, e.g.
 - Oregon city on the Deschutes River
 - What one might do to the rules or the truth
 - Allow for some compromise on the rules
 
Last Seen In:
- LA Times - August 24, 2025
 - USA Today - April 07, 2025
 - LA Times - April 03, 2025
 - New York Times - September 17, 2024
 - LA Times - November 25, 2023
 - USA Today - October 19, 2023
 - LA Times - June 30, 2023
 - New York Times - June 19, 2023
 - USA Today - February 08, 2023
 - LA Times - January 12, 2023
 - New York Times - May 08, 2022
 - New York Times - April 03, 2022
 - LA Times - October 01, 2021
 - LA Times - September 21, 2021
 - LA Times - July 25, 2021
 - New York Times - April 28, 2021
 - LA Times - November 30, 2020
 - Netword - October 20, 2020
 - New York Times - October 10, 2020
 - Netword - July 29, 2020
 
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