The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SPASM which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2016.
Convulsion crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPASM | 33 % | 5 |
| THROE | 33 % | 5 |
| PAROXYSM | 33 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Convulsion
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tension
- contraction
- shock
- turmoil
- upheaval
- seizure
- convulsive
- paroxysm
- spasm
- paroxysms
- spasms
- convulsing
Crossword Answer definitions
SPASM noun- A sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle, a group of muscles, or a hollow organ.
- A violent, excruciating seizure of pain.
- A sudden and temporary burst of energy, activity, or emotion.
- To produce and undergo a spasm.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SPASM
- Burst of emotion
- Crick in the neck, e.g.
- Involuntary contraction
- Leg cramp
- Leg cramp, e.g.
- Sudden contraction
- Big jerk
- Outburst
- Throe
- Twitch
More clues leading to the result THROE
- Paroxysm
- Spasm
- Pang
- Violent spasm
- Painful pang
- It's a pain
- Painful fit
- Singular spasm
- Pang of pain
- Severe pang