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| 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • severe spasm of pain • hard or painful trouble or struggle | ||||
| 40% | 6 | A subduing twist of a horse’s lip with a noose of the same name; a supposed nervous jerk, jolt, sudden start or proverbial feather-ruffling flutter of a birder when spotting a rare species; or, a pang or spasm generally | ||
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 | ||||
| 29% | 5 | Sharp pang of distress | ||
noun • intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain • a state of acute pain | ||||
Spasm Or Pang
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THROE which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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➡️ | A severe spasm or pang of pain | |
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