The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word YANK , but the solution may also be TUG which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Sudden pull crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| YANK | 67 % | 4 |
| JERK | 22 % | 4 |
| TUG | 11 % | 3 |
Why may TUG be the right solution?
"TUG" is the right solution because a sudden pull is often described as a quick, sharp movement, which is exactly what a tug represents - a quick, sharp pull or jerk.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sudden pull
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- jerk
- lurch
- jolt
- snatch
- fling
- shake off
- desultory
- hit with
- jaunt
- scramble
- churn
- shuffling
Crossword Answer definitions
YANK noun- A sudden, vigorous pull (sometimes defined as mass times jerk, or rate of change of force).
- A masturbation session.
- To pull (something) with a quick, strong action.
- To remove from distribution.
- A Yankee.
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 YANK
- Jerk
- Pull out
- Ruth or Mantle, for short
- Northerner
- Pull firmly
- Pull quickly
- Quick tug
- Pull teeth
- Sharp tug
- Tug
More clues leading to the result JERK
- Pull hard
- Insufferable twit
- Jamaican dish
- Weightlifter's move
- Soda server
- Yank
- Dry in the sun, as strips of beef
- Creep
- Weightlifting exercise
- Idiot