Crossword-Solution: WHIRLWIND 9 letters, 23 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 19

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Word Word Type Definition
Whirlwind n. A violent windstorm of limited extent, as the tornado,
characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward
current in the center; a vortex of air. It usually has a rapid
progressive motion.
Whirlwind n. Fig.: A body of objects sweeping violently onward.

We have 23 clues for the answer “WHIRLWIND”

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Tornado's smaller relative 1 answer
Tornado or water-spout 1 answer
Dizzying, as a romance 1 answer
Tornado, e.g. 2 answers
Dust devil 2 answers
LAND phenomenon 3 answers
Outer disturbance 8 answers
DUST storm 11 answers
Tornado 12 answers
cyclonic storm 14 answers
windstorm 17 answers
Vortex 17 answers
funnel 21 answers
Hurricane 22 answers
cyclone 22 answers
CIRCULAR motion 22 answers
Twister 24 answers
Gale 30 answers
Tunnel 37 answers
Maelstrom 40 answers
AIR in motion 47 answers
WIND, type of 47 answers
Wind ___ 62 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with WHIRLWIND (5)

But in vain; for Pau-Puk-Keewis, Once again in human figure, Full in sight ran on before him, Sped away in gust and whirlwind, On the shores of Gitche Gumee, Westward by the Big-Sea-Water, Came unto the rocky headlands, To the Pictured Rocks of sandstone, Looking over lake and landscape.
The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991
Others with vast _Typhoean_ rage more fell Rend up both Rocks and Hills, and ride the Air In whirlwind; Hell scarce holds the wilde uproar.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
For there fell No fiery bold that reft him in that hour, Nor whirlwind from the sea, but he was taken.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000
They were now illuminated by the morning radiance of a young child’s disposition, but, later in the day of earthly existence, might be prolific of the storm and whirlwind.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Everything was unfixed from its age-long rest, and moving at whirlwind speed in a direction opposite to their own.
The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1993

Quotes with WHIRLWIND (3)

I have always, essentially, been waiting. Waiting to become something else, waiting to be that person I always thought I was on the verge of becoming, waiting for that life I thought I would have. In my head, I was always one step away. In high school, I was biding my time until I could become the college version of myself, the one my mind could see so clearly. In college, the post-college “adult” person was always looming in front of me, smarter, stronger, more organized. Th…
Shauna Niequist Cold Tangerines: Celebrating the Extraordinary Nature of Everyday Life
A smiling lie is a whirlwind, easy to enter, but hard to escape.
Dejan Stojanovic The Sun Watches the Sun
Flowers, cold from the dew, And autumn's approaching breath, I pluck for the warm, luxuriant braids, Which haven't faded yet. In their nights, fragrantly resinous, Entwined with delightful mystery, They will breathe in her springlike Extraordinary beauty. But in a whirlwind of sound and fire, From her shing head they will flutter And fall—and before her They will die, faintly fragrant still. And, impelled by faithful longing, My obedient gaze will feast upon them—With a rever…
Anna Akhmatova The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova
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Appears in: LAT, Universal, WP.

Used 4 times in crossword archives (1997–2024).