Violent Vortex Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MAELSTROM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MAELSTROM

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	9		Exact Match!
2	45%	9		Having a vortex or resembling a vortex
3	43%	7		Violent atmospheric vortex

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We think the answer is "MAELSTROM" which means:

noun

• A powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)

An example sentence would be:

• "The ship was pulled into the maelstrom and capsized."
• "The swimmers struggled to escape the powerful maelstrom."

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New York Times18 Jan 2016	Across 58
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