| Nervous facial twitch |
|
|
| Facial twitch (3) |
Mirror Classic |
20 Mar 2026 |
| Heard parasite's spasmodic movement |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
13 Mar 2026 |
| Nervous spasm |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
12 Mar 2026 |
| Nervous twitch |
New York Times Midi |
12 Mar 2026 |
| ___-tac-toe (game also called noughts and crosses) |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Nervous ___ |
TV |
08 Mar 2026 |
| ___ Tacs |
USA Today |
05 Mar 2026 |
| Muscle spasm |
Universal |
04 Mar 2026 |
| Sticking with jerk (3) |
Mirror Cryptic |
03 Mar 2026 |
| Spasm (3) |
Mirror Quick |
03 Mar 2026 |
| Jerk |
New York Times |
27 Feb 2026 |
| ___-tac-toe |
Universal |
25 Feb 2026 |
| Involuntary movement |
New York Times |
24 Feb 2026 |
| Spasm |
Universal |
19 Feb 2026 |
| Facial twitch |
LA Times Daily |
13 Feb 2026 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Quirk |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Feb 2026 |
| Muscle twitch (3) |
Mirror Classic |
06 Feb 2026 |
| Sticking with jerk (3) |
Mirror Cryptic |
05 Feb 2026 |
| Spasm (3) |
Mirror Quick |
05 Feb 2026 |
| Behavioral quirk |
New York Times |
04 Feb 2026 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Muscle twitch |
LA Times Daily |
27 Jan 2026 |
| ___-tac-toe |
USA Today |
25 Jan 2026 |
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| Spasm (3) |
Mirror Quick |
18 Jan 2026 |
| Sticking with jerk (3) |
Mirror Cryptic |
18 Jan 2026 |
| ___ Tac (brand of mint) |
|
|
| Involuntary movement |
Commuter |
08 Jan 2026 |
| Twitch |
The Telegraph Mini |
02 Jan 2026 |
| Involuntary muscle twitch |
The Times Concise |
29 Dec 2025 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Twitch |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Dec 2025 |
| Spasm |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
18 Dec 2025 |
| Tac and Toe's buddy |
|
|
| Twitch in anticipation (3) |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Dec 2025 |
| Quirk |
LA Times Daily |
06 Dec 2025 |
| Spasm (3) |
Mirror Quick |
01 Dec 2025 |
| Sticking with jerk (3) |
Mirror Cryptic |
01 Dec 2025 |
| Facial twitch, say |
|
|
| Nervous spasm |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
28 Nov 2025 |
| __-tac-toe |
Newsday |
26 Nov 2025 |
| ___-tac-toe (game that mostly ends in a tie) |
|
|
| ___ Tacs (mints) |
USA Today |
10 Nov 2025 |
| Quirk |
Thomas Joseph |
08 Nov 2025 |
| Quirk |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Nov 2025 |
| Spasm |
Eugene Sheffer |
06 Nov 2025 |
| Facial twitch (3) |
Mirror Classic |
29 Oct 2025 |
| __-tac-toe |
LA Times Daily |
21 Oct 2025 |
| ___-tac-toe |
USA Today |
13 Oct 2025 |
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| ___ Tacs |
USA Today |
04 Oct 2025 |
| Muscle spasm |
LA Times Daily |
02 Oct 2025 |
| ___-tac-toe |
USA Today |
01 Oct 2025 |
| Spasm |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Sep 2025 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| Word after vocal or motor |
The Atlantic |
20 Sep 2025 |
| Twitch |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Sep 2025 |
| Spasm |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Sep 2025 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| That little thing you do? |
New York Times |
04 Sep 2025 |
| ___-Tac (brand of mints) |
|
|
| Involuntary movement |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
29 Aug 2025 |
| Spasm |
Eugene Sheffer |
28 Aug 2025 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Behavioral quirk |
New York Times Mini |
23 Aug 2025 |
| Twitch |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 Aug 2025 |
| Spasm (3) |
Mirror Quick |
11 Aug 2025 |
| Sticking with jerk (3) |
Mirror Cryptic |
11 Aug 2025 |
| Muscle jerk |
Premier Sunday |
10 Aug 2025 |
| Quirk |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Aug 2025 |
| ___ Tac (brand of mint) |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Spasmodic movement will go like clockwork, one hears (3) |
|
|
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| Nervous twitch |
New York Times |
17 Jul 2025 |
| Spasm (3) |
Mirror Quick |
14 Jul 2025 |
| Sticking with jerk (3) |
Mirror Cryptic |
14 Jul 2025 |
| Spasm (3) |
Mirror Quick |
04 Jul 2025 |
| Sticking with jerk (3) |
Mirror Cryptic |
04 Jul 2025 |
| First X or O |
Newsday |
29 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrent muscle spasm |
The Times Concise |
18 Jun 2025 |
| Involuntary twitch |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jun 2025 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Facial twitch (3) |
Mirror Classic |
13 Jun 2025 |
| Involuntary movement |
Universal |
07 Jun 2025 |
| Spasm |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Jun 2025 |
| Involuntary movement |
LA Times Daily |
03 Jun 2025 |
| Spasm |
Mirror Quick |
31 May 2025 |
| Sticking with jerk |
Mirror Cryptic |
31 May 2025 |
| Involuntary spasm |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
29 May 2025 |
| Facal twitch |
|
|
| Involuntary muscular twitch |
|
|
| Spasmodic affliction starts to infect children (3) |
|
|
| Peculiarity |
Thomas Joseph |
22 May 2025 |
| Unconscious mannerism |
|
|
| O of O-O-O |
Family Time |
19 May 2025 |
| Noughts and crosses, ... tac toe |
|
|
| Spasm |
The Times Sunday Concise |
18 May 2025 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Uncontrollable little jerk |
|
|
| Twitch |
Universal |
13 May 2025 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Nervous twitch, less than enticing |
|
|
| A muscular twitch lasting for an endless moment? (3) |
|
|
| Possible sign of anxiety |
|
|
| Facial twitch |
Mirror Classic |
18 Apr 2025 |
| ___-tac-toe |
Universal |
14 Apr 2025 |
| Spasm |
Mirror Quick |
10 Apr 2025 |
| Sticking with jerk |
Mirror Cryptic |
10 Apr 2025 |
| With 21-Across, mint that comes in a plastic box |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Apr 2025 |
| Instant, it's said, for natural contraction (3) |
|
|
| Spasm geneticist conceals |
The Sun Two Speed |
05 Apr 2025 |
| A sudden. repetitive non-rhythmic movement (3) |
|
|
| Nervous twitch |
The Sun Two Speed |
05 Apr 2025 |
| First time 99 twitch (3) |
|
|
| First X or O |
Newsday |
30 Mar 2025 |
| Some notice a sign of nerves |
|
|
| Convulsive twitch (3) |
|
|
| Twitch |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 Mar 2025 |
| Spasm |
Mirror Quick |
24 Mar 2025 |
| Sticking with jerk |
Mirror Cryptic |
24 Mar 2025 |
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| An uncontrolled, repeated movement or small spasm (3) |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
Family Time |
09 Mar 2025 |
| Spasm(3) |
|
|
| Spasm |
Mirror Quick |
07 Mar 2025 |
| Sticking with spasm |
Mirror Cryptic |
07 Mar 2025 |
| Involuntary response from stickleback (3) |
|
|
| Twitch oddly (3) |
|
|
| Soundly give credit for a nervous spasm (3) |
|
|
| The first in command may be nervous |
|
|
| ___-Tac (brand of mints) |
|
|
| Facial twitching (3) |
|
|
| Soundly, the second uncontrollable movement (3) |
|
|
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Credit reduced for eccentric behaviour |
|
|
| Nervous twitch |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
06 Feb 2025 |
| Behavioural quirk |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
04 Feb 2025 |
| After having bottom pinched, beat jerk |
|
|
| Quirk |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Feb 2025 |
| Tac and Toe's buddy |
|
|
| Sticking with jerk |
Mirror Cryptic |
31 Jan 2025 |
| Spasm |
Mirror Quick |
31 Jan 2025 |
| Spasmodic twitch takes but a moment, one is told (3) |
|
|
| Habitual facial twitch |
|
|
| A nervous twitch of the face (3) |
|
|
| Odd twitch (3) |
|
|
| Sticking with jerk |
Mirror Cryptic |
20 Jan 2025 |
| Spasm |
Mirror Quick |
20 Jan 2025 |
| Start of a pencil game |
LA Times Daily |
15 Jan 2025 |
| Sticking with jerk |
Mirror Cryptic |
13 Jan 2025 |
| Spasm |
Mirror Quick |
13 Jan 2025 |
| Sticking with jerk(3) |
|
|
| ___ Tac |
Universal |
11 Jan 2025 |
| ___-tac-toe |
New York Times |
01 Jan 2025 |
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| ___ Tacs (breath mint brand) |
|
|
| Natural contraction elicited in part on reflection (3) |
The Guardian Quick Cryptic |
21 Dec 2024 |
| ___ Tac (tiny mint) |
|
|
| Recurring quirk |
New York Times |
13 Dec 2024 |
| Spasmodic facial twitch (3) |
|
|
| Twitch of facial muscles that ice causes internally (3) |
|
|
| Regularly observed twitch |
The Times Cryptic |
10 Dec 2024 |
| Muscle twitch |
Mirror Classic |
06 Dec 2024 |
| A habitual spasmodic contraction of the muscles, often in the face |
|
|
| Peculiarity |
Thomas Joseph |
29 Nov 2024 |
| Brief movement cuts short brief moment (3) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
27 Nov 2024 |
| Name of anti-ejection hook for big carp - partly enticing (3) |
|
|
| ___ Tac (minty candy) |
|
|
| Nervous twitch |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Nov 2024 |
| Twitch regularly noticed (3) |
|
|
| Twitch |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Nov 2024 |
| Involuntary muscular twitching (3) |
|
|
| Spasm |
Mirror Quick |
09 Nov 2024 |
| Quirk |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Nov 2024 |
| Sticking with jerk |
Mirror Cryptic |
09 Nov 2024 |
| An involuntary response to getting endless credit (3) |
|
|
| The odd twitch? (3) |
|
|
| Muscle trouble, albeit spasmodic (3) |
|
|
| ___ Tac (minty candy) |
|
|
| Habit of twitcher to imitate cuckoo primarily |
|
|
| Return from recitals with a twitch (3) |
|
|
| First of three O's |
LA Times Daily |
19 Oct 2024 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Facial twitch, say |
|
|
| Sticking with jerk |
Mirror Cryptic |
12 Oct 2024 |
| Spasm |
Mirror Quick |
12 Oct 2024 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| ___ Tacs (mints) |
USA Today |
11 Oct 2024 |
| Facial twitch in particular (3) |
|
|
| A noticeable twitchiness (3) |
|
|
| Repetitive muscle spasm |
|
|
| Idiosyncratic habit |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
23 Sep 2024 |
| Sticking with spasm |
Mirror Cryptic |
20 Sep 2024 |
| Involuntary jerk |
Mirror Quick |
20 Sep 2024 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Unintentional twitch |
|
|
| A facial twitch (3) |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| __-tac-toe |
Newsday |
21 Aug 2024 |
| Involuntary movement |
The Times Concise |
15 Aug 2024 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Twitch |
Eugene Sheffer |
14 Aug 2024 |
| Spasm |
Mirror Quick |
25 Jul 2024 |
| Sticking with twitch |
Mirror Cryptic |
25 Jul 2024 |
| Spasm |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Jul 2024 |
| Quirk |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Jul 2024 |
| Involuntary twitch essential to elasticity (3) |
|
|
| Muscular twitch |
The Telegraph Mini |
29 Jun 2024 |
| Facial twitch |
Mirror Classic |
25 Jun 2024 |
| Moment, we're told, for spasm (3) |
|
|
| Oddly - twitch (3) |
|
|
| Small person endlessly suffering from spasmodic twitching (3) |
|
|
| 1/3 of a game |
|
|
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| A bit of a twitch, somehow (3) |
|
|
| Twitch initial capitals (3) |
|
|
| ____-tac-toe |
|
|
| Old piece of clothing lost by tragic jerk (3) |
|
|
| Compulsive quirk (3) |
|
|
| Involuntary twitching (3) |
|
|
| Contraction of credit can be painful (3) |
|
|
| With 4-Down, popular mint brand ... and a hint to this puzzle's "three-in-a-row" |
New York Times Mini |
19 May 2024 |
| Quirky habit |
Newsday |
16 May 2024 |
| Movement one can't help sounding like credit (3) |
|
|
| Peculiarity |
Thomas Joseph |
15 May 2024 |
| Start of a winning row |
New York Times |
12 May 2024 |
| Verbal ___ (idiosyncrasy of speech) |
|
|
| Spasm |
Mirror Quick |
05 May 2024 |
| Sticking with twitch |
Mirror Cryptic |
05 May 2024 |
| Spasmodic contraction |
|
|
| Involuentary twitch |
|
|
| Twirling one's hair, e.g. |
New York Times |
28 Apr 2024 |
| It can make one a bit twitchy (3) |
|
|
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| Instinctive reaction in instant, we hear (3) |
|
|
| Involuntary habitual response (3) |
|
|
| Habitual spasmodic movement (3) |
|
|
| Quirk |
Thomas Joseph |
13 Apr 2024 |
| Game piece? |
New York Times |
10 Apr 2024 |
| Twitch |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Apr 2024 |
| Half the Arctic lost to a twitch (3) |
|
|
| ___ Tacs |
USA Today |
06 Apr 2024 |
| Twitch of a muscle observed in sciatica (3) |
|
|
| Sign of nerves in a stickleback (3) |
|
|
| Spasm |
Eugene Sheffer |
02 Apr 2024 |
| ___-tac-toe |
Family Time |
01 Apr 2024 |
| Spasmodic twitch (3) |
|
|
| Moment, reportedly, for convulsion (3) |
|
|
| Nervous ___ |
TV |
24 Mar 2024 |
| __-tac-toe |
Commuter |
23 Mar 2024 |
| "___ Tac Dough"; game show of old |
|
|
| Quirky habit |
LA Times Daily |
20 Mar 2024 |
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| Muscle jerk |
Premier Sunday |
17 Mar 2024 |
| One in court returning with uncontrolled action (3) |
|
|
| Muscle spasm |
Universal |
11 Mar 2024 |
| Tremor upended metropolis, almost (3) |
|
|
| Sign of nerves in a critical situation |
|
|
| Facial twitch revealed with some reticence (3) |
|
|
| ___-Tac (brand of mints) |
|
|
| Trouble at the optical centre? |
|
|
| ___ Tac (breath-mint brand) |
|
|
| Twitch, somewhat sticking (3) |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| __-tac-toe |
Newsday |
13 Feb 2024 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Spasmodic muscular twitch (3) |
|
|
| It returns with first convulsive twitch (3) |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Nervous habit |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Jan 2024 |
| ___-tac-toe |
Family Time |
22 Jan 2024 |
| Twitch |
LA Times Daily |
17 Jan 2024 |
| Twitch, spasm (3) |
|
|
| Twitch, spasm |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Jan 2024 |
| Nervous twitch |
The Telegraph Quick |
09 Jan 2024 |
| ___ Tacs |
USA Today |
08 Jan 2024 |
| Spasm |
Mirror Quick |
08 Jan 2024 |
| Sticking with twitch |
Mirror Cryptic |
08 Jan 2024 |
| __-tac-toe |
Commuter |
02 Jan 2024 |
| Eccentricity |
Newsday |
31 Dec 2023 |
| Nervous movement getting mark of approval, virtually (3) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
25 Dec 2023 |
| ___ tac breath mints |
|
|
| Spasm |
Mirror Quick |
09 Dec 2023 |
| Sticking with twitch |
Mirror Cryptic |
09 Dec 2023 |
| Nervous twitching |
|
|
| Non-voluntary movement |
|
|
| Nervous twitch |
Commuter |
30 Nov 2023 |
| Nervous twitch, say |
|
|
| Involuntary spasm |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 Nov 2023 |
| Apprentice hides nervous twitch |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 Nov 2023 |
| ___ Tac (mint brand) |
|
|
| Classic game opener |
LA Times Daily |
18 Nov 2023 |
| Muscle spasm |
Universal |
14 Nov 2023 |
| Quirky trait |
Newsday |
12 Nov 2023 |
| Spasm |
Universal |
17 Oct 2023 |
| Personal quirk |
New York Times |
11 Oct 2023 |
| Quirk of behavior |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Oct 2023 |
| Quirky habit |
Newsday |
28 Sep 2023 |
| Spasm |
Eugene Sheffer |
18 Sep 2023 |
| Quirk |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Sep 2023 |
| Muscle twitch |
LA Times Daily |
04 Sep 2023 |
| ___ Tacs (breath mints) |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Nose wrinkle, e.g. |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Aug 2023 |
| Muscle spasm |
Universal |
11 Aug 2023 |
| Involuntary movement |
New York Times |
01 Aug 2023 |
| Involuntary movement |
The Guardian Speedy |
30 Jul 2023 |
| "___-Tac-Dough," game show based on the paper-and-pencil game |
|
|
| Quirk of brief noise made by a clock |
The Times Cryptic |
24 Jul 2023 |
| __-tac-toe |
Newsday |
19 Jul 2023 |
| Involuntary movement |
The Times Concise |
06 Jul 2023 |
| __-tac-toe |
Newsday |
05 Jul 2023 |
| Personal peculiarity |
Newsday |
23 Jun 2023 |
| First of three X's or O's |
Newsday |
14 Jun 2023 |
| ___ Tac mints |
Universal |
13 Jun 2023 |
| Peculiar trait |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Jun 2023 |
| ___ Tac (brand of mint) |
|
|
| Twitch |
The Telegraph Quick |
04 Jun 2023 |
| Quirky behavior |
Newsday |
01 Jun 2023 |
| Small spasm |
Universal |
27 May 2023 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Peculiarity |
Thomas Joseph |
18 May 2023 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
Family Time |
07 May 2023 |
| ___ Tac (mint brand) |
|
|
| Quirk |
Thomas Joseph |
19 Apr 2023 |
| Spasm |
LA Times Daily |
05 Apr 2023 |
| Spasm |
Eugene Sheffer |
21 Mar 2023 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Spasm |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Mar 2023 |
| Eccentric behavior |
Newsday |
04 Mar 2023 |
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| ___ Tac (brand of mints) |
|
|
| Start of X-X-X |
New York Times |
16 Feb 2023 |
| ___ Tac mints |
Universal |
15 Feb 2023 |
| ___-tac-toe |
Family Time |
12 Feb 2023 |
| Twitch |
The Telegraph Quick |
09 Feb 2023 |
| Quirky habit |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Feb 2023 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| ___ Tac (mint) |
New York Times |
22 Jan 2023 |
| Muscle spasm |
Universal |
21 Jan 2023 |
| Odd habit |
Newsday |
12 Jan 2023 |
| Part of X-X-X |
New York Times |
08 Jan 2023 |
| Spasm |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Dec 2022 |
| Rapid blinking, for one |
Universal |
29 Dec 2022 |
| Facial twitch, say |
Universal |
21 Dec 2022 |
| Spasm |
Eugene Sheffer |
21 Dec 2022 |
| __-tac-toe |
Newsday |
12 Dec 2022 |
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| Behavioral quirk |
Universal |
02 Dec 2022 |
| Twitch |
The Telegraph Quick |
09 Nov 2022 |
| Twitch |
|
|
| Nervous symptom |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Nov 2022 |
| Twitch |
Eugene Sheffer |
24 Oct 2022 |
| Tac and Toe's buddy |
Family Time |
23 Oct 2022 |
| ___-tac-toe |
USA Today |
17 Oct 2022 |
| Twitch |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 Oct 2022 |
| Nervous twitch |
The Guardian Speedy |
09 Oct 2022 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Twitch at odd points? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
29 Sep 2022 |
| Idiosyncratic behavior |
New York Times |
28 Sep 2022 |
| Tac and Toe's buddy |
Family Time |
11 Sep 2022 |
| Hearing blood-sucking arachnid, it might be nervous |
The Times Cryptic |
06 Sep 2022 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| __-tac-toe |
Newsday |
30 Aug 2022 |
| Muscle spasm |
|
|
| Idiosyncrasy |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Aug 2022 |
| First X or O |
New York Times |
18 Aug 2022 |
| Irregular movement with sign of approval reportedly |
The Times Cryptic |
16 Aug 2022 |
| Idiosyncrasy |
New York Times |
12 Aug 2022 |
| ___-tac-toe |
Universal |
09 Aug 2022 |
| Quirk |
Thomas Joseph |
09 Aug 2022 |
| First syllable in a game of X's and O's |
|
|
| Twitch seen regularly |
The Times Cryptic |
04 Aug 2022 |
| Quirk |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Jun 2022 |
| __-tac-toe |
LA Times Daily |
26 Jun 2022 |
| A convulsive muscular twitch |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
05 Jun 2022 |
| Quirky habit |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Jun 2022 |
| Twitch |
Eugene Sheffer |
26 May 2022 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Twitch regularly with this? |
|
|
| Twitch, regularly observed? |
The Times Cryptic |
16 May 2022 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Peculiarity |
Thomas Joseph |
11 May 2022 |
| Nervous twitch |
Universal |
29 Apr 2022 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Eye twitch, maybe |
|
|
| Eye twitch, maybe |
LA Times Daily |
07 Apr 2022 |
| It can precede or follow tac |
|
|
| It can precede or follow tac |
LA Times Daily |
05 Apr 2022 |
| ___-Tac-Toe |
|
|
| First X, in a common game |
Family Time |
21 Mar 2022 |
| Spasm |
Eugene Sheffer |
16 Mar 2022 |
| Idiosyncrasy |
New York Times |
13 Mar 2022 |
| Twitch |
|
|
| Third of a game? |
|
|
| Third of a game? |
LA Times Daily |
25 Feb 2022 |
| Twitch |
|
|
| ___ Tac (mint with a "Be Mine" mix) |
|
|
| Twitch |
Eugene Sheffer |
31 Jan 2022 |
| Recurring facial twitch |
Family Time |
31 Jan 2022 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Peculiarity |
Thomas Joseph |
26 Jan 2022 |
| ___-tac-toe |
Universal |
20 Jan 2022 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| The odd twitch or peculiarity |
|
|
| Facial spasm |
LA Times Daily |
31 Dec 2021 |
| ___-tac-toe |
USA Today |
30 Dec 2021 |
| Tiny involuntary convulsion, primarily |
The Times Cryptic |
20 Dec 2021 |
| Involuntary twitch |
|
|
| Tac and Toe's buddy |
|
|
| Idiosyncrasy |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Dec 2021 |
| Tac and Toe's buddy |
Family Time |
06 Dec 2021 |
| Involuntary twitch |
|
|
| Quirk |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Dec 2021 |
| Partner of tac and toe |
|
|
| Nervous habit |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Nov 2021 |
| Recurring habit |
|
|
| Muscle jerk |
Premier Sunday |
21 Nov 2021 |
| Spasm |
Eugene Sheffer |
04 Nov 2021 |
| Taiwan ignoring Chinese leaders causes nervous reaction |
|
|
| Spasm |
Eugene Sheffer |
23 Oct 2021 |
| Behavioral quirk |
Universal |
25 Sep 2021 |
| Half a mint? |
LA Times Daily |
08 Sep 2021 |
| Half a mint? |
|
|
| Facial twitch |
|
|
| Verbal ___ |
|
|
| ___-Tac-Toe |
|
|
| Behavioral quirk |
New York Times |
07 Aug 2021 |
| ___ Tacs (breath mints) |
|
|
| Quirky habit |
Newsday |
22 Jul 2021 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Muscle spasm |
LA Times Daily |
14 Jul 2021 |
| Muscle spasm |
|
|
| Facial twitch |
Family Time |
12 Jul 2021 |
| *Strategic maneuver |
|
|
| *Strategic maneuver |
LA Times Daily |
02 Jul 2021 |
| Tourette's symptom |
Universal |
09 Jun 2021 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Nervous twitch |
The Telegraph Quick |
18 May 2021 |
| The first 'X' of X-X-X |
New York Times |
03 May 2021 |
| Muscle twitch |
Universal |
23 Apr 2021 |
| Brief moment for twitch |
|
|
| ___-Tac (brand of mints) |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Quirky habit |
Newsday |
11 Apr 2021 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Facial twitch |
Family Time |
29 Mar 2021 |
| Involuntary spasm |
The Sun Two Speed |
25 Mar 2021 |
| Apprentice hides nervous twitch |
The Sun Two Speed |
25 Mar 2021 |
| Quirky habit |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Mar 2021 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Odd habit |
Newsday |
26 Feb 2021 |
| ___ Tac (mint candy) |
|
|
| Game's first X or O |
Newsday |
22 Feb 2021 |
| ___-tac-toe |
Universal |
19 Feb 2021 |
| Personal quirk |
New York Times |
10 Feb 2021 |
| '___-Tac-Dough' (game show) |
USA Today |
02 Feb 2021 |
| Peculiarity |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Feb 2021 |
| Spasm geneticist conceals |
The Sun Two Speed |
27 Jan 2021 |
| Nervous twitch |
The Sun Two Speed |
27 Jan 2021 |
| Nervous twitch |
Universal |
23 Jan 2021 |
| Syllable before 'tac' in a game |
USA Today |
12 Jan 2021 |
| Quirk |
Newsday |
09 Jan 2021 |
| ___-tac-toe |
USA Today |
05 Jan 2021 |
| Personal quirk |
LA Times Daily |
04 Jan 2021 |
| Personal quirk |
|
|
| ___ Tacs |
USA Today |
25 Dec 2020 |
| Spasm |
Eugene Sheffer |
14 Dec 2020 |
| ___ Tac (minty candy) |
|
|
| The X of X-O-O in a losing game |
Family Time |
22 Nov 2020 |
| Part of OOO, in a game |
Family Time |
15 Nov 2020 |
| Muscle convulsion |
The Times Concise |
13 Nov 2020 |
| Nervous habit |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Nov 2020 |
| ___-Tac (brand of mints) |
|
|
| Twitch |
Eugene Sheffer |
02 Nov 2020 |
| Antichrist hides nervous twitch |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 Oct 2020 |
| Spasm |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 Oct 2020 |
| Nervous twitch |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Oct 2020 |
| Check mark* |
Newsday |
02 Oct 2020 |
| Idiosyncrasy |
|
|
| Idiosyncrasy |
LA Times Daily |
11 Sep 2020 |
| Eccentricity |
Newsday |
10 Sep 2020 |
| Muscle spasm |
Universal |
10 Sep 2020 |
| Idiosyncrasy |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Sep 2020 |
| Idiosyncratic twitch |
LA Times Daily |
01 Sep 2020 |
| Idiosyncratic twitch |
|
|
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| Syllable before 'Tac' or '-tac-toe' |
USA Today |
24 Aug 2020 |
| Little jerk |
|
|
| Little jerk |
LA Times Daily |
19 Aug 2020 |
| Twitch |
|
|
| First of three game X's |
Newsday |
29 Jul 2020 |
| Little jerk not quite recalling quote |
|
|
| What the odd letters in "twitch" spell |
Universal |
16 Jul 2020 |
| Muscle twitch |
Newsday |
12 Jul 2020 |
| Wrinkling one's nose, perhaps |
New York Times |
02 Jul 2020 |
| First O of O-O-O |
Family Time |
22 Jun 2020 |
| Involuntary spasm |
The Times Concise |
17 Jun 2020 |
| Idiosyncrasy |
New York Times |
14 Jun 2020 |
| With 50 and 55 Across, the ''central'' theme |
Newsday |
12 Jun 2020 |
| Behavioral quirk |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Jun 2020 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Nervous twinge |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Jun 2020 |
| ___ Tac mints |
|
|
| Little bit of personality |
New York Times |
16 Apr 2020 |
| ___ tac mints |
|
|
| Spasm |
The Telegraph Quick |
28 Mar 2020 |
| Nervous habit |
New York Times |
25 Mar 2020 |
| Bit of a jerk |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Mar 2020 |
| Muscle spasm |
The Times Concise |
20 Mar 2020 |
| Twitch irregularly — or regularly — with this |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Word one of three involving X's and O's |
Family Time |
09 Mar 2020 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| First syllable of a kids' menu game |
Universal |
22 Feb 2020 |
| Nervous twitch |
LA Times Daily |
18 Feb 2020 |
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| First "O" in a game |
Family Time |
19 Jan 2020 |
| Sign of anxiety, perhaps |
|
|
| ___ Tac mints |
|
|
| ___-Tac-Toe |
|
|
| Quirk |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Dec 2019 |
| Quirky habit |
|
|
| Muscular spasm |
The Times Concise |
12 Dec 2019 |
| Start of a simple game name |
Family Time |
09 Dec 2019 |
| Idiosyncratic quirk |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
Family Time |
08 Dec 2019 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Muscle contraction |
|
|
| "___-Tac-Dough" (quiz show) |
Family Time |
13 Oct 2019 |
| Constant lip-chewing, e.g |
USA Today |
07 Oct 2019 |
| Constant knuckle-cracking, e.g |
USA Today |
04 Oct 2019 |
| Habitual twitch in the face |
|
|
| With 3 Down, Certs alternative |
Newsday |
26 Sep 2019 |
| Diplomacy round breaks ice after time in game Yanks play |
|
|
| Constant grimacing, e.g |
USA Today |
13 Sep 2019 |
| Quirky habit |
Premier Sunday |
25 Aug 2019 |
| Personal quirk |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Poker game tell, perhaps |
New York Times |
26 Jul 2019 |
| Facial spasm |
LA Times Daily |
24 Jul 2019 |
| Facial spasm |
|
|
| The first O of O-O-O |
|
|
| Involuntary habit |
|
|
| Involuntary habit |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jun 2019 |
| Nose twitch, e.g |
USA Today |
06 Jun 2019 |
| X-X-X part |
USA Today |
05 Jun 2019 |
| Movement perceived in previous answer? |
|
|
| Sudden spasm |
Newsday |
16 May 2019 |
| ___-Tac-Toe |
|
|
| Nose scrunching, e.g |
USA Today |
12 May 2019 |
| Idiosyncratic habit |
New York Times |
16 Apr 2019 |
| ___ Tac Toe |
|
|
| ___ Tac mints |
Universal |
27 Mar 2019 |
| Latter half of erotic spasm |
|
|
| Nervous facial twitch |
|
|
| Behavioral quirk |
|
|
| ___ Tac (brand of mint) |
|
|
| __-tac-toe |
Newsday |
21 Jan 2019 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Tac's buddy |
|
|
| Constant grimacing, e.g. |
|
|
| X-X-X part |
|
|
| Nose twitch, e.g. |
|
|
| Idiosyncratic habit |
|
|
| Poker game tell, perhaps |
|
|
| Facial spasm |
|
|
| Involuntary habit |
|
|
| Nose scrunching, e.g. |
|
|
| ___ Tac mints |
|
|
| Constant knuckle-cracking, e.g. |
|
|
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| Constant lip-chewing, e.g. |
|
|
| Twitch |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Dec 2018 |
| Little jerk |
New York Times |
19 Dec 2018 |
| Muscular jerk |
Premier Sunday |
16 Dec 2018 |
| First of a game's three-in-a-row |
Family Time |
09 Dec 2018 |
| Personal hallmark |
Newsday |
17 Nov 2018 |
| Nervous habit |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Nov 2018 |
| Quirky habit |
USA Today |
09 Nov 2018 |
| Start of a paper-and-pencil game |
Family Time |
05 Nov 2018 |
| Minor physical problem: temperature very low? |
|
|
| Uncontrollable spasm |
USA Today |
22 Oct 2018 |
| Sign of nerves, maybe |
|
|
| Sign of nerves, maybe |
LA Times Daily |
05 Oct 2018 |
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| "___-Tac-Toe" |
|
|
| "___-Tac-Toe" |
|
|
| Part of XXX |
New York Times |
19 Sep 2018 |
| Habitual response to gum without protection? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 Sep 2018 |
| Nervous mannerism |
Newsday |
30 Aug 2018 |
| Throat clearing, perhaps |
Newsday |
25 Aug 2018 |
| Breath mint word |
Universal |
21 Aug 2018 |
| Idiosyncrasy |
|
|
| Idiosyncrasy |
Universal |
05 Aug 2018 |
| ___ Tac (breath mint) |
Family Time |
05 Aug 2018 |
| Repetitive throat-clearing, e.g |
USA Today |
01 Aug 2018 |
| -- -tac-toe |
Premier Sunday |
22 Jul 2018 |
| Periodically tugging on one's ear, say |
New York Times |
10 Jul 2018 |
| Rapid blinking, e.g |
USA Today |
11 Jun 2018 |
| Muscle spasm |
LA Times Daily |
29 May 2018 |
| Muscle spasm |
|
|
| Involuntary movement |
The Telegraph Quick |
21 May 2018 |
| Convulsive spasm |
The Times Concise |
10 May 2018 |
| Spasm |
New York Times |
10 Apr 2018 |
| Idiosyncratic contraction |
|
|
| Idiosyncratic contraction |
LA Times Daily |
30 Mar 2018 |
| Little spasm |
Universal |
17 Mar 2018 |
| -- Tac |
Premier Sunday |
11 Mar 2018 |
| Nervous motion |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Mar 2018 |
| Was on first |
New York Times |
01 Mar 2018 |
| Nervous twitch |
New York Times |
07 Feb 2018 |
| First O of OOO |
Family Time |
04 Feb 2018 |
| Rapid eye blinking, e.g |
USA Today |
23 Jan 2018 |
| With 40- and 43-Across, game that's been played in each of this puzzle's corners |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Jan 2018 |
| Spasm |
|
|
| Repetitive throat-clearing, e.g. |
|
|
| Rapid eye blinking, e.g. |
|
|
| Sign of nerves, maybe (2) |
|
|
| Personal quirk |
|
|
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| Muscle spasm |
|
|
| Little jerk |
|
|
| Idiosyncratic contraction |
|
|
| Idiosyncrasy |
|
|
| Idiosyncrasy |
|
|
| Periodically tugging on one's ear, say |
|
|
| Part of XXX |
|
|
| One might be nervous |
|
|
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| Little jerk |
|
|
| Breath mint word |
|
|
| Idiosyncrasy |
|
|
| Uncontrollable spasm |
|
|
| Rapid blinking, e.g. |
|
|
| Quirky habit |
|
|
| Facial spasm |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Dec 2017 |
| Twitch of insect, say |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Dec 2017 |
| Spasm |
Universal |
24 Dec 2017 |
| It may be nervous |
LA Times Daily |
10 Dec 2017 |
| It may be nervous |
|
|
| Nervous habit |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Dec 2017 |
| Twitch |
LA Times Daily |
05 Dec 2017 |
| Twitch |
|
|
| First X, say |
New York Times |
15 Nov 2017 |
| ___-Tac (brand of mints) |
|
|
| Contraction of credit, we hear, can be painful |
|
|
| Nervous mannerism |
LA Times Daily |
17 Oct 2017 |
| Nervous mannerism |
|
|
| Obsession |
Newsday |
08 Sep 2017 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Sign of nervousness |
New York Times |
27 Aug 2017 |
| Part of O-O-O |
Universal |
26 Aug 2017 |
| One may be nervous |
LA Times Daily |
11 Aug 2017 |
| One may be nervous |
|
|
| Twitch |
Premier Sunday |
23 Jul 2017 |
| ___-tac-toe |
New York Times |
10 Jul 2017 |
| With 23-Down, popular mints |
|
|
| Sign of nerves in a politician |
|
|
| Behavioral oddity |
LA Times Daily |
04 Jun 2017 |
| Behavioral oddity |
|
|
| '__-Tac-Dough': TV game show |
|
|
| "__-Tac-Dough": TV game show |
LA Times Daily |
29 May 2017 |
| Recurrent behavior |
LA Times Daily |
19 May 2017 |
| Recurrent behavior |
|
|
| Muscle jerk |
Premier Sunday |
09 Apr 2017 |
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Sudden facial contraction |
Universal |
31 Mar 2017 |
| Muscular twitch |
USA Today |
25 Mar 2017 |
| Twitch, seen every so often? |
|
|
| Involuntary muscular spasm |
|
|
| An habitual twitch |
|
|
| Involuntary muscular spasm |
The Times Concise |
20 Feb 2017 |
| Involuntary twitch, e.g |
Universal |
23 Jan 2017 |
| Nervous twinge |
|
|
| "__-Tac-Dough": TV game show |
|
|
| Part of O-O-O |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Sign of nervousness |
|
|
| First X, say |
|
|
| Twitch |
|
|
| Recurrent behavior |
|
|
| One may be nervous |
|
|
| Nervous mannerism |
|
|
| It may be nervous |
|
|
| Spasm |
|
|
| Behavioral oddity |
|
|
| Hold 'em tell, maybe |
LA Times Daily |
28 Oct 2016 |
| First syllable of a simple game |
Universal |
19 Sep 2016 |
| Recurring twitch |
|
|
| A twitch, every now and again |
The Telegraph Toughie |
26 Aug 2016 |
| Habitual idiosyncrasy |
Premier Sunday |
21 Aug 2016 |
| Brief movement |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Aug 2016 |
| Muscle twitch |
|
|
| Involuntary twitch |
|
|
| Facial twitch |
|
|
| Spasm |
LA Times Daily |
05 Aug 2016 |
| Sudden movement |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Jul 2016 |
| It can be an X or an O |
Universal |
20 Jun 2016 |
| Quirk |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Jun 2016 |
| Quirk |
Premier Sunday |
12 Jun 2016 |
| Constantly adjusting one's glasses, e.g |
New York Times |
03 Jun 2016 |
| Involuntary response |
The Times Concise |
27 Apr 2016 |
| With 48-Across, Altoids alternative |
Universal |
24 Apr 2016 |
| Habitual spasm |
USA Today |
09 Apr 2016 |
| It may be a sign of stress |
LA Times Daily |
03 Apr 2016 |
| Involuntary response |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 Feb 2016 |
| Tourette's symptom |
New York Times |
24 Jan 2016 |
| '___ Tac Dough' (old game show) |
|
|
| It can be an X or an O |
|
|
| Pencil twirling, e.g. |
|
|
| First syllable of a simple game |
|
|
| Spasm |
|
|
| Tourette's symptom |
|
|
| Muscular twitch |
|
|
| Constantly adjusting one's glasses, e.g. |
|
|
| Small spasm |
Universal |
31 Dec 2015 |
| First "O" of O-O-O |
USA Today |
18 Dec 2015 |
| -tac-toe |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Dec 2015 |
| Quirk of behavior |
Premier Sunday |
29 Nov 2015 |
| Twitch regularly observed |
|
|
| Facial twitch |
USA Today |
31 Oct 2015 |
| Idiosyncrasy |
Newsday |
30 Oct 2015 |
| Sudden spasm |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Oct 2015 |
| First X in a game |
USA Today |
07 Oct 2015 |
| Small jerk |
Premier Sunday |
20 Sep 2015 |
| Muscular twitch |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Sep 2015 |
| Part of X-X-X |
New York Times |
26 Aug 2015 |
| First X or O? |
Eugene Sheffer |
18 Aug 2015 |
| Facial spasm |
|
|
| Mannerism or spasm |
Universal |
29 Jul 2015 |
| Neurotic spasm |
USA Today |
28 Jul 2015 |
| Involuntary wink, maybe |
Premier Sunday |
26 Jul 2015 |
| Twitch oddly visible? |
The Times Cryptic |
14 Jul 2015 |
| Mannerism |
LA Times Daily |
11 Jul 2015 |
| Partner of toc |
|
|
| First of three-in-a-row, in a game |
Family Time |
06 Apr 2015 |
| Little jerk |
Premier Sunday |
05 Apr 2015 |
| Behavioral quirk |
Universal |
01 Apr 2015 |
| Part of O-O-O |
USA Today |
23 Mar 2015 |
| Personal quirk |
Newsday |
01 Feb 2015 |
| Spasm |
USA Today |
09 Jan 2015 |
| Constantly twirling a lock of hair, e.g |
New York Times |
07 Jan 2015 |
| Idiosyncrasy |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Jan 2015 |
| Convulsive muscular motion |
|
|
| Nervous twitch |
|
|
| Facial twitch |
|
|
| First "O" of O-O-O |
|
|
| First X in a game |
|
|
| Neurotic spasm |
|
|
| Part of O-O-O |
|
|
| Spasm |
|
|
| Small spasm |
|
|
| Mannerism or spasm |
|
|
| Behavioral quirk |
|
|
| Hold 'em tell, maybe |
|
|
| Mannerism |
|
|
| Start of a successful line |
|
|
| Muscular twitch |
|
|
| Sudden spasm |
|
|
| Twitch |
|
|
| Idiosyncrasy |
|
|
| Little jerk |
|
|
| Personal quirk |
|
|
| Quirk |
|
|
| __-tac-toe |
|
|
| Personal quirk |
|
|
| Spasm |
|
|
| Spasm |
|
|
| Small jerk |
|
|
| Quirk of behavior |
|
|
| Involuntary wink, maybe |
|
|
| -- -tac-toe |
|
|
| Sudden movement |
|
|
| Personal quirk |
|
|
| Part of X-X-X |
|
|
| Constantly twirling a lock of hair, e.g. |
|
|
| Mo's audible nervous habit |
|
|
| Listener's stroke leads to a spasm |
|
|
| Not too big a jerk |
|
|
| Tiny spasm |
|
|
| Personality quirk |
|
|
| Minor facial spasm, say |
|
|
| Jerk or quirk |
|
|
| Start of a grid-based game |
|
|
| Fixation |
|
|
| Odd habit |
|
|
| Idiosyncrasy |
|
|
| Odd mannerism |
|
|
| Peculiarity |
|
|
| Little spasm |
|
|
| First of three-in-a-row |
|
|
| Involuntary muscular contraction |
|
|
| Little spasm |
|
|
| Quirk |
|
|
| ___-tac-toe |
|
|
| Behavioral quirk |
|
|
| Repetitive throat-clearing, e.g. |
|
|
| Odd mannerism |
|
|
| Child's game opening |
|
|
| Poker game tell, maybe |
|
|
| Square one? |
|
|
| Part of balletic movement that's involuntary |
|
|
| Certain X or O |
|
|
| Start of a grid-based game |
|
|
| Involuntary movement |
|
|
| Unconscious quirk |
|
|
| Involuntary sign of nerves |
|
|
| Muscle jerk |
|
|
| Twitch |
|
|
| First X or O |
|
|
| Quirky habit |
|
|
| Recurring blink, say |
|
|
| Involuntary movement |
|
|
| Involuntary sign of nerves |
|
|
| Muscle spasm |
|
|
| Nervous mannerism |
|
|
| Personal quirk |
|
|
| Poker table tell, maybe |
|
|
| Involuntary wink, e.g. |
|
|
| Poker table tell, maybe |
|
|
| Behavioral quirk |
|
|
| One of the X's in XXX |
|
|
| Small jerk |
|
|
| Twitch |
|
|
| Recurring blink, say |
|
|
| First correct "Hollywood Squares" square |
|
|
| Involuntary movement |
|
|
| Idiosyncrasy |
|
|
| Start of a pencil-and-paper game |
|
|
| First X or O |
|
|
| Square one of a child's game? |
|
|
| Personal quirk |
|
|
| Persistent personal quirk |
|
|
| Muscular contraction |
|
|
| Involuntary muscle movement |
|
|
| "___ Tac Dough" (old game show) |
|
|
| Twitch |
|
|
| With 24- and 45-Across, game represented by this completed puzzle's grid |
|
|
| One of the X's in X-X-X |
|
|
| Foible |
|
|
| Unconscious quirk |
|
|
| Muscular twitch |
|
|
| Mannerism |
|
|
| First X, say |
|
|
| Starting O, maybe |
|
|
| Personal quirk |
|
|
| ___ Tac (breath freshener) |
|
|
| Nervous reaction |
|
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| Nervous reaction |
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| Muscular twitch |
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| First X, say |
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| Peculiarity |
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| First correct "Hollywood Squares" square |
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| "___-Tac-Dough" |
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| First "O" of O-O-O |
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| First O of O-O-O |
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| First X or O, say |
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| -- Tac |
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| Nervous mannerism |
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| Behavioral oddity |
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| The first O of O-O-O |
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| Nervous movement |
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| First O, say |
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| First of three X's or O's |
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| Personality quirk |
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| First O, say |
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| Quirk or jerk |
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| Odd mannerism |
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| Personality quirk |
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| Nervous twitch |
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| "___-Tac-Dough" (quiz show) |
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| Certain X or O |
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| First X, potentially |
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| Recurrent twitch |
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| Contraction of a sort |
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| Quirky habit |
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| Muscle spasm |
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| Start of a simple game |
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| First X or O, say |
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| Bad liar's giveaway |
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| Start of a simple game |
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| Contraction of a sort |
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| Opening in "Hollywood Squares" |
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| Mannerism or spasm |
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| Mannerism |
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| Twitch |
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| Peculiarity |
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| Bad liar's giveaway |
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| Nervous twinge |
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| Start of a simple game |
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| Unconscious quirk |
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| An X could represent it |
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| Sign of stress |
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| Small spasmodic reaction |
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| First X or O |
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| Start of a grid game |
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| First X or O |
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| Muscle spasm |
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| Start of a grid-based game |
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| Quirky habit |
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| Nervous mannerism |
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| Behavioral quirk |
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| Start of a winning combination |
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| Quirk |
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| Little jerk |
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| Habitual spasm |
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| -- Tac (breath mint) |
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| Twitch |
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| Muscle spasm |
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| First of three O's, perhaps |
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| Small spasmodic reaction |
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| Spasm |
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| Nervous reaction |
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| Opening in "Hollywood Squares," essentially |
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| Start of a simple game |
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| A little jerk? |
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| Sudden contraction |
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| Quirk |
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| X or O, in a game |
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| Personal quirk |
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| It can't be helped |
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| Recurrent twitch |
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| It can't be helped |
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| Uncontrollable movement |
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| Sign of nerves |
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| "___ Tac Dough" (game show) |
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| Odd habit |
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| Small throe |
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| One-third of a child's game |
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| Involuntary muscular contraction |
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| First X |
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| First O |
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| Facial twitch |
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| Foible |
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| Spasmodic movement |
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| Habit, of sorts |
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| Habit, of a sort |
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| "A Nervous ___ Motion of the Head to the Left" (Andrew Bird song) |
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| Twitch |
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| Quirk |
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| Sign of nerves, perhaps |
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| Sign of guilt, perhaps |
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| Game opener |
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| Behavioral aberration |
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| Quirk |
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| '-- Tac Dough' |
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| Behavioral quirk |
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| First of a game trio |
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| Foible |
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| Quirky trait |
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| Quirk |
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| Unconscious quirk |
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| Quirky behavior |
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| Quirky habit |
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| Sign of nerves, perhaps |
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| Spasm |
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| Half a miniature mint? |
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| Mannerism |
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| Tourette's movement |
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| Small spasm |
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| Personal quirk |
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| Sign of nerves, perhaps |
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| Half a mint |
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| Persistent personal quirk |
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| Half a mint |
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| Game name start |
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| Jerk |
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| One X of XXX |
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| Twitch |
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| ___ Tac (breath freshener) |
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| Start of a winning combination |
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| First X, maybe |
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| X-X-X part |
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| Spasm |
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| ___ Tacs (breath mints) |
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| Idiosyncrasy |
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| The first X of XXX |
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| Half a mint? |
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| Certain X or O |
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| Muscle movement |
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| Twitch |
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| Unconscious quirk |
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| First correct Hollywood Square |
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| The first O of O-O-O |
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| Square one? |
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| Twitch |
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| Involuntary muscle movement |
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| Jitter |
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| Behavioral quirk |
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| One might be verbal |
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| Muscular contraction |
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| Muscle spasm |
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| Can be facial |
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| Muscle spasm |
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| Annoying facial movement |
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| Recurring blink, say |
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| Part of three-in-a-row |
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| Quirky behavior |
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| Hitler had one |
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| Little spasm |
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| Muscle phenomenon |
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| Foible |
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| Habitual jerk |
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| Muscle spasm |
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| Personal quirk |
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| First of three in a pencil/paper game |
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| Uncontrolled contraction |
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| It could be represented by an "X" |
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| Personal quirk |
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| Sign of nerves |
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| Game opener? |
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| Start of a pencil-and-paper game |
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| Muscle spasm |
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| Muscle movement |
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| Quirk |
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| Eccentricity |
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| Muscle spasm |
|
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| An X could represent it |
|
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| _____ -tac-toe |
|
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| Unconscious quirk |
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| Quirk |
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| Nervous quirk |
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| Sign of nerves |
|
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| Recurring blink, maybe |
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| Small spasm |
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| Spasm |
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| Habitual spasm |
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| "__ Tac Dough" |
|
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| Eccentricity |
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| Muscular contraction |
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| Sudden contraction |
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| First X, maybe |
|
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| Mannerism or spasm |
|
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| Quirk of behavior |
|
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| Twitch |
|
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| "___ Tac Dough" |
|
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| Muscle problem |
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| Jitter |
|
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| Start of a simple game |
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| First X |
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| Twitch |
|
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| Uncontrollabel movement |
|
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| Quirky habit |
|
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| Involuntary contraction |
|
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| "___ Tac Dough" |
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| First X, potentially |
|
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| Odd mannerism |
|
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| Facial trouble |
|
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| Hitler's was facial |
|
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| Facial spasm |
|
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| Nervous reaction |
|
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| Mini-spasm |
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| First X? |
|
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| Game opener? |
|
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| Facial spasm |
|
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| Tiny spasm |
|
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| Sign of stress |
|
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| The first X? |
|
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| Start of a three-word game |
|
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| "___ Tac Dough" (quiz show) |
|
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| Twitching |
|
|
| Game opener |
|
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| ___-tac-toe |
|
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| Eccentricity |
|
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| Involuntary spasm |
|
|
| Nervous mannerism |
|
|
| Recurrent twitch |
|
|
| ___-Tacs (Certs competitor) |
|
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| Tac toe starter |
|
|
| Muscle spasm |
|
|
| Facial spasm |
|
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| Facial movement |
|
|
| Twitch |
|
|
| Sign of nervousness |
|
|
| Part of a child's game |
|
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| The first X of X-X-X |
|
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| Certain X |
|
|
| Behavioral trait |
|
|
| Opening in "Hollywood Squares" |
|
|
| First of three-in-a-row |
|
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| Involuntary muscle spasm |
|
|
| Start of a winning line |
|
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| Particularity |
|
|
| Fixation |
|
|
| _____-tac-toe |
|
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| Oddity |
|
|
| Mannerism |
|
|
| Muscle contraction |
|
|
| Muscular contraction |
|
|
| Facial problem |
|
|
| Muscular spasm |
|
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| Twitching |
|
|
| Obsession |
|
|
| Minor facial malady |
|
|
| Twitch |
|
|
| Nerve spasm |
|
|
| One of a game trio |
|
|
| Twitching |
|
|
| Neuralgic symptom |
|
|
| Muscular twitch |
|
|
| Facial twitch |
|
|
| Start of O and X game |
|
|
| Contraction |
|
|
| Involuntary wink |
|
|
| Sign of stress, sometimes |
|
|
| First of the toe trio |
|
|
| Sign of nerves |
|
|
| Minor spasm |
|
|
| Vellication. |
|
|
| Adjective suffix |
|
|
| ___, tac, toe. |
|
|
| Neuralgic symptom. |
|
|
| Relative of a quirk. |
|
|
| Spasm. |
|
|
| Neurotic spasm. |
|
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| Muscular spasm. |
|
|
| Nervous symptom. |
|
|
| Twitch. |
|
|
| Obsession: Colloq. |
|
|
| Twitching. |
|
|
| Adjective suffix. |
|
|
| Fixation. |
|
|
| Slight jerk |
|
|
| Nervous reaction |
|
|
| Involuntary twitch. |
|
|
| Involuntary contraction |
|
|
| Habitual response: Colloq. |
|
|
| Obsession. |
|
|
| Quick contraction |
|
|
| Uncontrollable spasm |
|
|
| Nervous twitch. |
|
|
| Twitch in a muscle. |
|
|
| Muscle spasm. |
|
|
| Muscular contraction. |
|
|
| Habitual mental reaction. |
|
|
| Muscular symptom. |
|
|
| Neural symptom. |
|
|
| Nervous affliction. |
|
|
| Involuntary reaction. |
|
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