Quite a jerk Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Quite a jerk crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on August 16 2025 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Quite a jerk has a total of 6 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | TWITCH | Quite a jerk | Newsday |
Definition
| • | To pull with a sudden jerk; to pluck with a short, quick motion; to snatch; as, to twitch one by the sleeve; to twitch a thing out of another's hand; to twitch off clusters of grapes. |
| • | The act of twitching; a pull with a jerk; a short, sudden, quick pull; as, a twitch by the sleeve. |
| • | A short, spastic contraction of the fibers or muscles; a simple muscular contraction; as, convulsive twitches; a twitch in the side. |
| • | A stick with a hole in one end through which passes a loop, which can be drawn tightly over the upper lip or an ear of a horse. By twisting the stick the compression is made sufficiently painful to keep the animal quiet during a slight surgical operation. |
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- Newsday: Aug 16, 2025
- New York Times: Aug 29, 2023
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