Clues for the word "TORTUOUS"
We've had 6 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 8 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Guardian Speedy crossword on June 12, 2016.
Definition of tortuous
- a. - Bent in different directions; wreathed; twisted; winding; as, a tortuous train; a tortuous train; a tortuous leaf or corolla.
- a. - Fig.: Deviating from rectitude; indirect; erroneous; deceitful.
- a. - Injurious: tortious.
- a. - Oblique; -- applied to the six signs of the zodiac (from Capricorn to Gemini) which ascend most rapidly and obliquely.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Guardian Speedy - June 12, 2016
- Universal - September 16, 2015
- Guardian Quick - October 24, 2014
- Universal - August 31, 2013
- Guardian Quick - November 17, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - November 06, 2009
- Guardian Speedy - June 13, 2004
- Washington Post - August 13, 2000