___-jerk response Crossword Clue

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___-jerk response Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
2. hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

RESPONSE (noun)
1. the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
2. a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
JERK (noun)
1. a dull stupid fatuous person
2. a sudden abrupt pull
JERK (verb)
1. throw or toss with a quick motion
2. pull, or move with a sudden movement

Hint 3: Anagram

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KEEN

More Daily Pop Crossword (12/24/2025) Answers

Across

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8. Person with "a dark brown voice" in a Kinks hit song

12. "La Bamba" co-star Morales

13. Rower's need

14. 'You can say that again!'

15. "Charlie's Angels" producer in the Television Hall of Fame (2 wds.)

18. Cashew e.g.

19. Enjoys a meal

20. Little ___ (Louisa May Alcott novel)

23. "Major Barbara" playwright George Bernard ___

25. Ingredient in some hand lotion

26. Whizzed through

27. Basketball official, informally

30. "Happy Days" producer in the Television Hall of Fame (2 wds.)

33. Needle-threader's target

34. Aromatherapy choices

35. Chocolate cookie with a white center

36. My man!

37. "Boardwalk Empire" actor Buscemi

38. Actor Schreiber who voices the Storm King in "My Little Pony: The Movie"

40. NCAA affiliation for Duke and N.C. State (Abbr.)

41. "Saturday Night Live" producer in the Television Hall of Fame (2 wds.)

47. Actor Stonestreet who won two Emmys with "Modern Family"

48. Bit of bonfire evidence

50. New Age musician and former "Entertainment Tonight" co-host John

51. Writer/actor Michael of "Saturday Night Live"

52. Slight advantage

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3. Month after Leap Day (Abbr.)

4. Conestoga wagon passenger

5. Talk show runner

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7. Pacific Northwest state (Abbr.)

8. 1980s–1990s TV drama starring Susan Dey (2 wds.)

9. Forget to put in

10. Contact ___ (Bausch + Lomb product)

11. "The Ice Storm" director Lee

16. "Sister Act" character

17. Title characters, typically

20. Workers hourly pay

21. Procter & Gamble skin care brand

22. "Sigh No ___" (Mumford & Sons song)

23. Weighing device

24. Feminine possessive pronoun

26. Within

27. Like a steak with a red center

28. Distance above sea level (Abbr.)

29. Big chunk of arctic ice

31. "___ Got Mail" (Nora Ephron rom-com)

32. Breakfast food in a stack

36. Actress Judi who plays Queen Victoria in "Mrs Brown" and "Victoria & Abdul"

37. Entity with .edu email addresses (Abbr.)

38. Myths and legends

39. Colorful eye part

40. Feel stiff and sore

41. "___ It Go" (hit song from "Frozen")

42. __ and cheese

43. Kinda: Suffix

44. Put a stop to

45. __ of lamb

46. "O say can you ___ ... "

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