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noun • (Greek mythology) a ship-devouring whirlpool lying on the other side of a narrow strait from Scylla | ||||||||
33% | 10 | A maelstrom or turmoil | ||||||
noun • (Yiddish) a confused situation or affair; a mess | ||||||||
33% | 11 | Engulfed in a maelstrom | ||||||
adjective satellite • pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities | ||||||||
Bubbling Up By River In African Country Is Maelstrom Crossword Clue
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CHARYBDIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CHARYBDIS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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