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Short Sri Lankan Star Engulfed By Disaster Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TSUNAMI

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199%7Exact Match!
243%6 Widely used in Sri Lankan and South Indian cuisine
343%9Sri Lankan nationality

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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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The Guardian Cryptic18 Jun 2013 Down 2
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