Paroxysm - Crossword Clue

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Paroxysm.

6 letter answer(s) to paroxysm

ATTACK
  1. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn"
  2. a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase
  3. a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition; "an attack of diarrhea"
  4. an offensive move in a sport or game; "they won the game with a 10-hit attack in the 9th inning"
  5. attack in speech or writing; "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"
  6. attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly"
  7. begin to injure; "The cancer cells are attacking his liver"; "Rust is attacking the metal"
  8. ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation; "his approach to every problem is to draw up a list of pros and cons"; "an attack on inflation"; "his plan of attack was misguided"
  9. intense adverse criticism; "Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"; "the government has come und

5 letter answer(s) to paroxysm

SPASM
  1. (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel)
  2. a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
THROE
  1. hard or painful trouble or struggle; "a country in the throes of economic collapse"
  2. severe spasm of pain; "the throes of dying"; "the throes of childbirth"

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