Makeshift twist-tie Crossword Clue

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Makeshift twist-tie Crossword Answer

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MAKESHIFT (noun)
1. something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
MAKESHIFT (adjective)
1. done or made using whatever is available
TWIST (verb)
1. twist suddenly so as to sprain
2. cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
TWIST (noun)
1. a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
2. turning or twisting around (in place)

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