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Answer for the clue "Head stand? ", 4 letters:
neck

Alternative clues for the word neck

Word definitions for neck in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The part of body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals. 2 The corresponding part in some other anatomical contexts. 3 The part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's '''neck'''. 4 The tapered part of a bottle toward ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the part of an organism that connects the head to the rest of the body; "he admired her long graceful neck" [syn: cervix ] a narrow elongated projecting strip of land a cut of meat from the neck of an animal opening for the neck; the part of a garment ...

Usage examples of neck.

He urged her back against the closed door and kissed her neck, the bristle from his shaven jaw abrading her and making her skin tingle.

A small area of abrasion or contusion was on the cheek near the right ear, and a prominent dried abrasion was on the lower left side of the neck.

Dragged by the scruff of the neck, Leif stared at the carnage wide-eyed as Acies whistled and shouted something in a strange tongue.

The clavicle was fractured two inches from the acromial end, and the sternal end was driven high up into the muscles of the neck.

The most they can manage is a sort of diagonal slouch: feet on the floor, necks bent up against the bulkhead, Acton cradling her like a living hammock.

Baptiste had Adeem pinned against the floor, straddling him as he wrapped his hands around his neck.

Club-feet, wry neck, spinal curvature, hip-joint disease, white swellings, and stiffened joints, are all readily amendable to the curative effects of motion administered by the manipulator and other machinery.

She lifted the device to her neck, but she paused before administering it.

Lord Ado looked shriveled, a large bruise on the side of his face, his neck raw and abraded.

Felicia took note of the fashionably low neckline, and her hand crept up to ringer the delicate aerophane crepe that fashioned the upper portion of her bodice, then formed a ruff at her neck.

They gasped at the sight of the afanc, thrashing furiously now in the lake with its great neck bending to and fro.

It was sleeveless, with a scooped neck and a softly full torso that would cling around the bust and then float out in an ageless style that fell to the floor.

He fastened the embroidered peacock agraffe at her neck and pulled the hood up over her plaited hair.

He unclasped the silver agraffe at his neck and swung the cloak from his shoulders.

Juss, enforcing his half frozen limbs to resume the ascent, beheld a sight of woe too terrible for the eye: a young man, helmed and graithed in dark iron, a black-a-moor with goggle-eyes and white teeth agrin, who held by the neck a fair young lady kneeling on her knees and clasping his as in supplication, and he most bloodily brandishing aloft his spear of six foot of length as minded to reave her of her life.