Sudden movement Crossword Clue

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Sudden movement Crossword Answer

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TIC

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(verb)
1. get off the ground
2. bulge outward
(noun)
1. the time at which something is supposed to begin
2. a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SUDDEN (adjective)
1. happening without warning or in a short space of time
MOVEMENT (noun)
1. the act of changing location from one place to another
2. a euphemism for defecation

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

TIC
(3 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
TARTS

More NYT Crossword (10/25/2025) Answers

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22. Bug

23. Word on either side of "against"

24. 1992 U2 hit inspired by German reunification

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26. Printing mark whose name is from the Latin for "is lacking"

27. Financial reporter?

29. Balances

30. "You've called at a bad time"

32. Heads

35. Shiva, for example

39. Suffix meaning "rule"

40. Combinations with numbers and sets

41. 24-Across co-producer, whose name is the song title spelled backward

42. Climax of operational planning

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44. Core supporters

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52. Pricey catering option

53. Scuffled, in dialect

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2. Staple in a poke bowl

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4. Maintains

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8. Intoxicates

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11. La ___ (leading Belgian French-language TV channel)

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13. Break character?

14. Slender hospital tools

16. Especially gratifying, so to speak

22. Done-up dos

23. Eastern lines

25. Very iffy

26. They might go faster with zinc

28. Suspect

29. British slang for a police car

31. Improviser at a workbench

32. Cursed vibe

33. Call at the plate

34. Geometry term from the Greek for "uneven"

36. Application for smoother shifting

37. Even, or nearly so, at Wimbledon

38. Naïve-looking, in a way

40. Transaction with no money down

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44. Seat fillers

46. Greenhorn, informally

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49. Call in a card game

50. Early major producer of vacuum tubes

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