Answer: TICK
TICK is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 57 times.
Referring Clues:
- Watch word
 - Clock sound
 - Watch word?
 - Pendulum accompaniment
 - Watch's sound
 - "60 Minutes" sound
 - Second indicator?
 - Second sound?
 - Clock click
 - Check mark
 - One of the sounds of time
 - Sound of time
 - Pest seen in 44-Across
 - Lyme disease transmitter
 - With 70-Across, hint to what the ends of the answers to starred clues can go after
 - Very little time?
 - Time piece?
 - Beat
 - Watch sound
 - Mark, as a correct answer
 - Bloodsucking arachnid
 - Sound of a time machine
 - Clock action
 - Peeve, with "off"
 - Little sucker
 - To-do list notation
 - Eight-legged parasite
 - Woods insect
 - Mattress cover
 - "60 Minutes" sound effect
 - Sound of a clock
 - Watch noise
 - Stopwatch noise
 - Mite's cousin
 - Stock price movement
 - OFF! target
 - Bit of time
 - Tiny bit of time
 - To-do list marking
 - Mite
 - Auditor's mark
 - Biting arachnid
 - Bloodsucking bug
 - Blood-sucking bug
 - Clock's noise
 - Bloodsucking insect
 - Blood-sucking insect
 - Sound of a second hand
 - Check (off)
 - Checkmark
 - Sound of a watch
 - Camping menace
 - Metronome sound
 - Sound effect during a bomb defusing, perhaps
 - Target of a camper's scalp-to-toe inspection
 - Tall hiking socks can protect against one
 - There's one every second
 
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - October 31, 2024
 - LA Times - September 11, 2022
 - New York Times - August 25, 2022
 - LA Times - April 28, 2022
 - LA Times - October 12, 2021
 - USA Today - April 15, 2021
 - LA Times - March 16, 2021
 - USA Today - February 05, 2021
 - New York Times - October 26, 2020
 - New York Times - October 18, 2020
 - Universal - September 25, 2020
 - New York Times - August 26, 2019
 - Universal - August 06, 2019
 - Universal - April 20, 2019
 - USA Today - September 03, 2018
 - LA Times - August 31, 2018
 - New York Times - May 13, 2018
 - New York Times - April 23, 2018
 - LA Times - February 28, 2018
 - Universal - February 28, 2018
 
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