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Contraction Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Meaning
(physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) .
Hint 2: Synonyms
SPASM, COMPRESSION, COMPRESSIONS
Hint 3: Best answers
SPASM, COMPRESSION, COMPRESSIONS

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Best answers for Contraction

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Contraction with 5 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
SPASM5

Contraction with 11 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
COMPRESSION11

Contraction with 12 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
COMPRESSIONS12
CONDENSATION12
CONTRACTIONS12

Contraction with 13 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
CONDENSATIONS13

Synonyms for Contraction

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What's the best solution for Contraction?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Contraction is SPASM. Other possible answers include compression, compressions, condensation, condensations, contractions.

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We list 5 synonyms related to Contraction. Common alternatives include COMPRESSION, COMPRESSIONS, CONDENSATION, CONTRACTIONS.

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