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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 40% | 12 | A complete clean and jerk involves multiple phases, including the setup, the pull, the catch, and the jerk. | |
3 | 35% | 11 | In a knee-jerk fashion | |
Knee Jerk Perhaps Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SPASM" 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:
- • "He had a sudden spasm of pain in his leg."
- • "The athlete experienced a muscle spasm during the race."
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New York Times26 Aug 2016 | Across 53 | |
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | A complete clean and jerk involves multiple phases, including the setup, the pull, the catch, and the jerk. | |
2 | Did a knee jerk
New York Times -
01 Oct 1987 | New York Times / 01 Oct 1987 |
3 | Do a knee jerk
New York Times -
16 Jun 1983 | New York Times / 16 Jun 1983 |
4 | Knee-jerk
The Guardian Quick -
16 Nov 2015 | The Guardian Quick / 16 Nov 2015 |
5 | Knee-jerk action spoiled start
The Guardian Quiptic -
23 May 2011 | The Guardian Quiptic / 23 May 2011 |
6 | Knee jerk, e.g.
New York Times -
31 Dec 1993 | New York Times / 31 Dec 1993 |
7 | Responsible for the knee-jerk reflex |