Answer:

contort

Answer	Crossword Clue
CONTORT	Wrench
CONTORT	Twist
CONTORT	Twist out of shape

CONTORT	Be wry
CONTORT	Twist.
CONTORT	Turn awry.
CONTORT	Writhe.
CONTORT	Bend out of shape
CONTORT	Prisoner's wrongful act?
CONTORT	Twist violently
CONTORT	Emulate a yogi

CONTORT	Get out of shape?
CONTORT	Get twisted

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.