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2 | 42% | 8 | Term used to describe a large wave caused by an underwater earthquake | |
3 | 40% | 12 | A large and destructive ocean wave, typically caused by an underwater earthquake | |
Large Sea Wave Caused By An Earthquake Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TSUNAMI" which means:
- noun
- • A cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption
An example sentence would be:
- • "The devastating tsunami destroyed the entire coastal town."
- • "Scientists are working on developing an early warning system for tsunamis."
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1 | A large and destructive ocean wave, typically caused by an underwater earthquake | |
2 | Catastrophic event that can be caused by a gigantic earthquake
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25 Mar 2018 | New York Times / 25 Mar 2018 |
3 | Caused by an earthquake
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16 Feb 1990 | New York Times / 16 Feb 1990 |
4 | Sea wave caused by an earthquake
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5 | Term used to describe a large wave caused by an underwater earthquake | |
6 | Terrible crew first killed after vessel caused disaster at sea
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13 Oct 2008 | The Guardian Quiptic / 13 Oct 2008 |
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