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Answer for the clue "Like mountain roads ", 6 letters:
twisty

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Word definitions for twisty in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1857, "full of windings," from twist (n.) + -y (2). Meaning "attractively feminine," 1970s slang, is from twist "girl" (1928), apparently from rhyming slang twist and twirl (1924).

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 that twists 2 curly n. Something that is #Adjective, such as a road

Usage examples of twisty.

Up and up the dreadful threat would fly, booming and echoing through all the narrow, dark and twisty flues, until it found out Barnacle, exactly as Mister Roberts had divined, squatting in some sooty nook and, if there was room enough to move his arms, a-picking of his nose.

A sort of twisty, melty, squishy feeling that made her want to swoon like a heroine in one of those ridiculous romance novels.

A few of them are roosting in feathered skins on the roof of the porch and in the twisty boughs of the old crab apple tree growing up along one side of it.

The soap had a long twisty, turny name that Whitney could never remember.

The way was twisty and turny, stalactited and stalagmited, rough and rocky yet covered with a thin, greasy scum of clay in which we slipped and slid.

Sylvia and I walked down an aisle lined with big books with colourful covers showing balls with spikes and short twisty trains.

The road became twistier by the mile, and as I followed its serpentine course I also snaked back through my memory to the day when Jelly Jordan, Luke Bendingo, and I had driven to Yontsdown to pass out free tickets and cash to county officials, hoping to grease the rails for the Sombra Brothers Carnival.

It was a lovely sensation, one the agent had always appreciated, catapulting from the twisty dark gorge onto that flatland, with a straight highway aiming exactly north.

A mountainous place, where the falls come over the cliffs into World River, and the ships have to tie up behind great shattered rocks along the sheer walls and the boatmen climb steep, twisty stairs to reach the towns above.

His one-bedroom unit included a roomy kitchen with breakfast nook and a spacious living room with windows looking down on twisty Lombard Street.

His first awkward efforts to play the chosen instrument send, clashing noises down the twisty aisles of this strange temple of books, hidden beneath a cave of stone.

His body one great slab o' rock that flake off side o' tired old mountain an' de arms hang from dat like twisty cypress.

There is an observation dome tucked behind the bridge, accessible only by a twisty ladder with rungs set much too close together.

Now the shadow of the Emancipator passed over Babylon, slipping over square miles of flat roofs and courtyards and narrow twisty streets, cut here and there by the broader processional ways.

He also discovered that some chunks were harder than others, and some sappier, and others twistier.