Straightens is a term used to describe the process of making something straight or orderly. The crossword solutions for this term are unsnarls (8 letters), UNTWISTS (8 letters), UNBENDS (7 letters), ALIGNS (6 letters), unxes (5 letters), and linesup (7 letters). Unsnarls means to untangle something that is knotted or twisted, while UNTWISTS means to make something that is twisted back into its original shape. UNBENDS means to make something that is bent back into its original shape, and ALIGNS means to arrange something in a straight line. Unxes means to remove something that is crossed out, and linesup means to arrange things in a row. All of these words describe the process of straightening something.