We've analysed the crossword clue "Painful spasm" from the Thomas Joseph Crossword puzzle on April 29, 2022 and found 27 potential answers in our records. The solution with the highest match rate is THROE (5 letters) at 99%. Our confidence ranking is based on frequency data from crossword publications.
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27 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
THROE
Painful spasm
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 29, 2022
99%
THROE
Painful spasm
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 29, 2022
8%
TIC
Involuntary spasm
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
8%
TIC
Involuntary spasm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
8%
HIC
Sound of a diaphragm spasm
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
8%
HIC
Sound of a diaphragm spasm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
8%
LEGO
Brick that's painful to step on
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
8%
LEGO
Brick that's painful to step on
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
8%
OOF
"Ugh, sounds painful!"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
8%
OOF
"Ugh, sounds painful!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
8%
FIREANT
Insect with a painful bite
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
8%
FIREANT
Insect with a painful bite
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
8%
OWTHATHURTS
"Man, it's painful!"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jun 12, 2025
8%
OWTHATHURTS
"Man, it's painful!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
8%
OUCH
"That sounds painful"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 31, 2025
8%
OUCH
"That sounds painful"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2025
8%
SOFTENTHEBLOW
Make distress less painful
(13)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 20, 2024
8%
SOFTENTHEBLOW
Make distress less painful
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 20, 2024
8%
HURTS
Is painful
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2023
8%
HURTS
Is painful
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2023
8%
LEGOS
Bricks that are painful to step on
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2023
8%
LEGOS
Bricks that are painful to step on
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2023
8%
ALE
Drink with a painful homophone
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2022
8%
ALE
Drink with a painful homophone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2022
8%
YEOW
"That's painful!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2021
8%
YEOW
"That's painful!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2021
8%
FIREANTS
Insects with a painful sting
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2019
8%
FIREANTS
Insects with a painful sting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2019
8%
CHAP
Often painful crack
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2018
8%
CHAP
Often painful crack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2018
8%
CORNS
Reasons to take painful steps?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2018
8%
CORNS
Reasons to take painful steps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2018
1%
JILTS
Leaves painfully
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
1%
JILTS
Leaves painfully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
1%
TICS
Small spasms
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2025
1%
TICS
Small spasms
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2025
1%
SEAR
Burn painfully
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 22, 2024
1%
SEAR
Burn painfully
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
1%
WINCE
React to a painfully bad pun
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 11, 2023
1%
WINCE
React to a painfully bad pun
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2023
1%
THROBS
Pulsates painfully
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 24, 2023
1%
THROBS
Pulsates painfully
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2023
1%
JERK
Move in spasms
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 9, 2022
1%
JERK
Move in spasms
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 9, 2022
1%
TWITCHINGHOUR
Time of day for muscle spasms?
(13)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 27, 2021
1%
TWITCHINGHOUR
Time of day for muscle spasms?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 27, 2021
1%
ACHE
Throb painfully
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 18, 2021
1%
ACHE
Throb painfully
Universal Crossword · Jun 18, 2021
1%
TWITCHY
Subject to spasms
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 19, 2019
1%
TWITCHY
Subject to spasms
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2019
1%
DRAGOUT
Prolong painfully
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2019
1%
DRAGOUT
Prolong painfully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2019
1%
RUBSRAW
Abrades painfully
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2018
1%
RUBSRAW
Abrades painfully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Painful spasm" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 27 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is THROE (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Painful spasm"?
The best answer for "Painful spasm" is THROE with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Painful spasm" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database.
It has been featured in Thomas Joseph Crossword.
It was last seen in the Thomas Joseph Crossword on April 29, 2022.