Storm winds
The crossword clue "Storm winds" is answered by GALES, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GALES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GALES answer page.
Used 10 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for GALES
Every other clue in this collection answered by GALES, most used first.
- Strong winds - used 68 times, most recently in 2026
- Big blows - used 23 times, most recently in 2023
- High winds - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Outbursts, as of laughter. - used 9 times, most recently in 2007
- Winds. - used 7 times, most recently in 1988
- Outbursts - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Storm tracker - RADAR, used 21 times
- Storm drain cover - GRATE, used 15 times
- High winds - OBOES, used 14 times
- Let up, as a storm - ABATE, used 14 times
- Storm-tracking device - RADAR, used 13 times
- Strong winds - GUSTS, used 13 times
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