The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TICS , but the solution may also be SPASMS which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Twitches crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TICS | 67 % | 4 |
| SPASMS | 30 % | 6 |
| STARTS | 4 % | 6 |
Why may SPASMS be the right solution?
The word "twitches" is a synonym for sudden, involuntary muscle contractions, which are commonly referred to as "spasms." Therefore, "spasms" is the correct answer to the crossword clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Twitches
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- twinge
- pinch
- vellicate
- squeeze
- nip
- tweet
- jerk
- flip
- contractions
- contractures
- earthquakes
- echoes
Crossword Answer definitions
TICS noun- A sudden, nonrhythmic motor movement or vocalization.
- (by extension) Something that is done or produced habitually or characteristically.
- (abbreviation) ticket
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 TICS
- Nervous contractions
- Personal quirks
- Mannerisms
- Muscle twinges
- Uncontrollable facial movements
- Quirky habits
- Odd mannerisms
- Idiosyncrasies
- Quirks
- Nervous spasms
More clues leading to the result SPASMS
- Energetic outbursts
- Tics
- Involuntary muscle contractions
- Involuntary tremors
- Cramps, e.g.
- Sudden bursts, as of energy
- Involuntary muscle movements
- Muscle contractions
- Some jerks
- Muscle maladies