The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PANGS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1960.
Spasms of distress crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PANGS | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Spasms of distress
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- colic
- atropine
- hiccup
- spasticity
- throes
- convulse
- cramping
- cramps
- spasmolysis
- cerebral palsy
- flurry
- flutter
Crossword Answer definitions
PANGS noun- (often in the plural) A paroxysm of extreme physical pain or anguish; a feeling of sudden and transitory agony; a throe.
- (often in the plural) A sudden sharp feeling of an emotional or mental nature, as of joy or sorrow.
- To cause to have great pain or suffering; to torment, to torture.
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