Powerful whirlpool Crossword Clue
9 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, November 12, 1997 · 35-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, November 12, 1997.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 12, 1997 · 35-Down · 9 letters
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What does this clue mean?
a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)
noun
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