Clonic
6 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Relating to or characterised by clonus, a neurological condition of rapidly alternating involuntary muscle contractions and relaxations.
“The neurologist noted clonic jerking of the limbs during the patient's seizure.”
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clon·ic
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Wordle
Ends in IC which is a common adjective suffix, the CL opening and double C bookends are notable
Scrabble
Worth 10 points, the two Cs and the K-sounding C give it a reasonable tile value
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