Sudden spasm or seizure (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PAROXYSM Sudden spasm or seizure (8) (8) The Guardian Weekend Feb 14, 2026
7% TIC Spasm (3) Universal Feb 19, 2026
6% ABRUPT Sudden (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 2, 2026
6% FITS Is suitable for seizures (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Feb 27, 2026
6% SALVO Sudden attack (5) New York Times Feb 26, 2026
6% SPATE Sudden influx (5) Newsday Feb 25, 2026
6% HICCUP Spasm of the diaphragm (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 23, 2026
6% ISSO "This __ sudden!" (4) Newsday Feb 18, 2026
6% TWITCH Tic, spasm (6) The Times Concise Feb 16, 2026
6% CRAMP Muscle spasm (5) Newsday Jan 27, 2026

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