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Wave With A Foaming Crest Crossword Clue

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

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199%8Exact Match!
241%7Foaming, crashing wave
332%13Wave lacking a distinct foaming ridge

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "WHITECAP" which means:

    noun
  • • A wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The whitecaps crashed against the rocky shore."
  • • "We could see whitecaps forming on the lake as the wind picked up."

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New York Times03 Jul 2001 Across 42
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