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The Clue

Little jerk (3 letter answer)

The Answer

TIC

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Notes

The answer TIC is seen frequently, appearing about once every 100 puzzles.

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Contraction
Fixation
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Idiosyncrasy
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Peculiarity
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Facial spasm
Facial twitch
Muscle contraction
Muscle spasm
Muscular contraction
Nerve spasm
Nervous mannerism
Nervous twitch
Neuralgic symptom
Personal quirk
Quirky behavior
Quirky habit
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Sudden contraction
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The first O of O-O-O

Definition

TIC as a noun:

1. a local and habitual twitching especially in the face