askew

askew has 3 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 5.

Definitions

• adv. & a.. Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry.
• a.. turned or twisted toward one side; "a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"- G.K.Chesterton; "his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff"
• adv.. turned or twisted to one side; "rugs lying askew"; "with his necktie twisted awry"