Spasm
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Irish Independent - Simple.

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Publications

  • Irish Independent - Simple - Tuesday, 27 Apr 2021
  • The Mirror Classic - Thursday, 15 Apr 2021
  • The Mirror Classic - Tuesday, 16 Mar 2021
  • The Mirror Classic - Thursday, 18 Feb 2021
  • The Mirror Classic - Sunday, 31 Jan 2021
  • The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 17 Jan 2021
  • The Mirror Classic - Monday, 14 Dec 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 11 Dec 2020
  • The Sun Cryptic - Thursday, 15 Oct 2020
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Monday, 28 Sep 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 4 Sep 2020
  • The Mirror Classic - Monday, 24 Aug 2020

Crossword Answers

2 letters

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3 letters

TIC
A local and habitual twitching especially in the face

FIT
The manner in which something fits; "I admired the fit of her coat"

4 letters

PANG
A sudden sharp feeling; "pangs of regret"; "she felt a stab of excitement"; "twinges of conscience"

JERK
A sudden abrupt pull

5 letters

BURST
The act of exploding or bursting; "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"; "the burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft"

THROE
Severe spasm of pain; "the throes of dying"; "the throes of childbirth"

CRAMP
A clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued

6 letters

TWITCH
Move or pull with a sudden motion

HICCUP
(usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion; "how do you cure the hiccups?"

TWINGE
Cause a stinging pain; "The needle pricked his skin"

7 letters

SEIZURE
The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property

8 letters

OUTBURST
An unrestrained expression of emotion

PAROXYSM
A sudden uncontrollable attack; "a paroxysm of giggling"; "a fit of coughing"; "convulsions of laughter"

10 letters

CONVULSION
A physical disturbance such as an earthquake or upheaval

11 letters

MUSCLESPASM
A painful and involuntary muscular contraction

CONTRACTION
The act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope