CRIMP scores 11 points (base, without multipliers).
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/kɹɪmp/
noun
1
A fastener or a fastening method that secures parts by bending metal around a joint and squeezing it together, often with a tool that adds indentations to capture the parts.
The strap was held together by a simple metal crimp.
2
The natural curliness of wool fibres.
3
(usually in the plural) Hair that is shaped so it bends back and forth in many short kinks.
4
A card game.
verb
1
To press into small ridges or folds, to pleat, to corrugate.
Cornish pasties are crimped during preparation.
2
To fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened.
He crimped the wire in place.
3
To pinch and hold; to seize.
4
To style hair into a crimp, to form hair into tight curls, to make it kinky.