Crossword-Solution: UPHEAVAL 8 letters, 58 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 16

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Word Word Type Definition
Upheaval n. The act of upheaving, or the state of being upheaved;
esp., an elevation of a portion of the earth's crust.

We have 58 clues for the answer “UPHEAVAL”

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State of disturbance 1 answer
Cataclysmic change 1 answer
Commotion;disturbance 1 answer
Euphemism for revolution. 1 answer
Extreme turmoil 1 answer
Great disruption 1 answer
RADICAL change 1 answer
Strong disturbance 1 answer
Sudden disruption 1 answer
Sudden, dramatic disruption 1 answer
Sudden, violent disturbance 1 answer
Violent change 2 answers
Shakeup 3 answers
Sturm und Drang 3 answers
Violent disruption. 3 answers
Violent disturbance 5 answers
subversion 6 answers
insurgence 8 answers
thunderstorm 9 answers
A SUDDEN VIOLENT DISTURBANCE 10 answers
withering 10 answers
A VIOLENT DISTURBANCE 10 answers
BE violent 10 answers
A STATE OF VIOLENT DISTURBANCE AND DISORDER 11 answers
A RISE OF LAND TO A HIGHER ELEVATION 11 answers
Rainstorm 11 answers
FURIOUS storm 11 answers
Vandalism 13 answers
wear and tear 16 answers
spoliation 17 answers
discomposure 19 answers
Earthquake 20 answers
Hurricane 22 answers
cataclysm 29 answers
holocaust 33 answers
Shambles 33 answers
Slaughterhouse 33 answers
Quake 37 answers
untidiness 38 answers
disorganisation 41 answers
disruption 43 answers
Deluge 43 answers
carnage 45 answers
anarchy 46 answers
Jungle 47 answers
Debacle 48 answers
Fiasco 51 answers
Violence 52 answers
Elimination 52 answers
Wear 54 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with UPHEAVAL (5)

Over the past decade Cambodia has been slowly recovering from its near destruction by war and political upheaval.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
Once the tumultuous upheaval of its dispersion was over, the black smoke clung so closely to the ground, even before its precipitation, that fifty feet up in the air, on the roofs and upper stories of high houses and on great trees, there was a chance of escaping its poison altogether, as was proved even that night at Street Cobham and Ditton.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
Just had first made her _début_ in artistic Parisian circles, at the very moment when the greatest social upheaval the world has ever known was taking place within its very walls.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993
But he respected a fellow who could beat him at every point, and have a reason ready, as this architect had; and when he recovered from the daze into which the complete upheaval of all his preconceived notions had left him, he was in a fit state to swear by the architect.
The Rise of Silas Lapham William Dean Howells 2008
Perhaps you had better run up here again, as there's no telling what joyous upheaval I may accomplish when out from under Sandy's dampening influence.
Dear Enemy Jean Webster 1995

Quotes with UPHEAVAL (3)

Intellectual property, more than ever, is a line drawn around information, which asserts that despite having been set loose in the world - and having, inevitably, been created out of an individual's relationship with the world - that information retains some connection with its author that allows that person some control over how it is replicated and used. In other words, the claim that lies beneath the notion of intellectual property is similar or identical to the one that u…
Nick Harkaway The Blind Giant
I understand, of course, what an upheaval of the universe it will be when everything in heaven and earth blends in one hymn of praise and everything that lives and has lived cries aloud: 'Thou art just, O Lord, for Thy ways are revealed.' When the mother embraces the fiend who threw her child to the dogs, and all three cry aloud with tears, 'Thou art just, O Lord!' then, of course, the crown of knowledge will be reached and all will be made clear. But what pulls me up here is…
Fyodor Dostoyevsky The Brothers Karamazov
Their conversation ceased abruptly with the entry of an oddly-shaped man whose body resembled a certain vegetable. He was a thickset fellow with calloused and jaundiced skin and a patch of brown hair, a frizzy upheaval. We will call him Bell Pepper. Bell Pepper sidled up beside The Drippy Man and looked at the grilled cheese in his hand. The Drippy Man, a bit uncomfortable at the heaviness of the gaze, politely apologized and asked Bell Pepper if he would like one. “Why is on…
Jeff Phillips Turban Tan
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Appears in: Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 20 times in crossword archives (1952–2020).