Latin Base 'tort' (twist, bend, wrap)

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Across
  1. 2. The crime of forcing someone to give money or valuables by making threats.
  2. 5. Causing great pain, difficulty, or suffering, or seeming to do so.
  3. 6. To twist, change, or stretch something so it is no longer accurate or its normal shape.
  4. 7. To illegally force someone to give you money or something valuable by using threats.
  5. 8. Twisted or coiled into a spiral shape.
  6. 9. A twisted or bent shape, or the act of twisting the body into unusual positions.
Down
  1. 1. To twist or bend something, especially your body, into an unusual shape.
  2. 3. To cause someone great pain, worry, or unhappiness over a period of time.
  3. 4. A quick, clever, or sharp reply to something someone has said.
  4. 5. Full of twists and turns, or very complicated and difficult to follow.