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Fits And Starts Crossword Clue
There are 2 exact and 139 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SPASMS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SPASMS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SPASMS" which means:
- noun
- • A painful and involuntary muscular contraction
- • (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel) verb
- • To produce and undergo a spasm.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She experienced painful spasms in her back after lifting heavy objects."
- • "During the night, i woke up with severe leg spasms."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic26 May 2003 | Across 24 | |
| New York Times01 Nov 1993 | Across 24 | |
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