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2 | 32% | 9 | Like a drain after a drain cleaner | |
3 | 31% | 15 | Also known as a storm drain or a surface water drain. | |
Swirl Above A Drain Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EDDY" which means:
- noun
- • A miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
- • Founder of christian science in 1866 (1821-1910) verb
- • Flow in a circular current, of liquids
An example sentence would be:
- • "The river created a swirling eddy downstream."
- • "The fishermen anchored their boat in an eddy to avoid the strong current."
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New York Times21 May 2019 | Down 34 | |
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