Violent whirlpool
The crossword clue "Violent whirlpool" is answered by MAELSTROM, a 9-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MAELSTROM
9 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MAELSTROM answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for MAELSTROM
Every other clue in this collection answered by MAELSTROM, most used first.
- Powerful whirlpool - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
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