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2 | 40% | 12 | A complete clean and jerk involves multiple phases, including the setup, the pull, the catch, and the jerk. | |
3 | 34% | 8 | Not quite magenta, not quite plum | |
Quite A Jerk Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "YANK" which means:
- noun
- • An american who lives in the north (especially during the american civil war)
- • An american (especially to non-americans) verb
- • Pull, or move with a sudden movement
An example sentence would be:
- • "Joey gave a yank to the rope and pulled the heavy box up."
- • "A sudden yank on the leash made the dog stop."
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New York Times29 Jul 2023 | Across 57 | |
New York Times25 Apr 2021 | Across 121 | |
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