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"askew" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often cockeyed (8 letters).
Definitions
turned or twisted to one side
Word origin
From a- + skew.
Used in a sentence
“He wore his hat askew”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Tilted to one side”5 letters
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