Answer: JERKS
JERKS is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 20 times.
Referring Clues:
- Nitwits
 - Makes shakes, maybe
 - Idiots
 - They may be provoking
 - Nincompoops
 - Sudden moves
 - Yanks
 - Makes malteds, e.g.
 - Sudden movements
 - Sleazebags
 - Knee reflexes
 - Schmoes
 - Ones cutting in line, e.g.
 - Creeps
 - What Brits call push-ups and knee bends
 - Ding-a-lings
 - Yanks violently
 - Obnoxious sorts
 - Preserves in slices, as meat
 - Spasms
 
Last Seen In:
- New York Times - June 22, 2025
 - New York Times - June 02, 2024
 - Netword - November 29, 2020
 - LA Times - May 19, 2018
 - USA Today - April 16, 2018
 - King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 17, 2016
 - Netword - September 03, 2016
 - Netword - September 20, 2015
 - New York Times - July 29, 2014
 - Washington Post - October 30, 2011
 - King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - October 16, 2011
 - King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - September 18, 2011
 - Netword - April 16, 2010
 - USA Today - December 07, 2009
 - LA Times - June 13, 2007
 - New York Times - March 14, 2007
 - Washington Post - January 09, 2007
 - Washington Post - October 03, 2006
 - Washington Post - July 15, 2004
 - New York Times - January 25, 2002
 
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