Twisted to one side is a phrase that describes an object or person that is not in a straight line, but instead is bent or curved in one direction. The two crossword solutions for this term are AWRY (4 letters) and ASKEW (5 letters). AWRY is an adverb meaning 'in a direction that is not straight or correct' while ASKEW is an adverb meaning 'in a crooked or slanting direction'. Both words can be used to describe something that is twisted to one side.