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The Clue

More than a twitch (5 letter answer)

The Answer

SPASM

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Notes

The answer SPASM is seen frequently, appearing about once every 190 puzzles.

Related Clues

Burst
Contraction
Fit
Jerk
Outburst
Paroxysm
Throe
Tic
Twinge
Twitch
Burst of activity
Burst of energy
Hiccup, e.g.
Involuntary jerk
Muscle contraction
Muscle malady
Muscular contraction
Sudden effort
Sudden flurry
Sudden outburst
Group of jerks
Charley horse, e.g.
Fleeting muscle problem
Sudden burst of activity
Sudden spell of activity
Something beyond your control
You can't control it

Definition

SPASM as a noun:

1. (spasm, cramp, muscle spasm) = a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
2. (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel)