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Jerks Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TWITCHES which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TWITCHES

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We think the answer is "TWITCHES" which means:

    noun
  • • A sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition
  • verb
  • • Make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion
  • • Move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
  • • Toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
  • • Squeeze tightly between the fingers
  • • Move or pull with a sudden motion

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He twitches his nose when he is nervous."
  • • "The dog twitches its ears when it hears a loud noise."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Quick09 Jun 2023 Across 9
New York Times30 Apr 2022 Down 25
New York Times28 Mar 2021 Across 26 TUGSON
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