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Maelstrom

We have found the following answers matching the query 'Maelstrom' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Maelstrom crossword clue was last seen on April 7 2023 in the popular Wall Street Journal Crossword.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%VORTEXMaelstromWall Street Journal
20%POEA Descent Into the Maelström authorWall Street Journal
20%EDDYMini-maelstromNewsday

Definition

• A mass of fluid, especially of a liquid, having a whirling or circular motion tending to form a cavity or vacuum in the center of the circle, and to draw in towards the center bodies subject to its action; the form assumed by a fluid in such motion; a whirlpool; an eddy.
• A supposed collection of particles of very subtile matter, endowed with a rapid rotary motion around an axis which was also the axis of a sun or a planet. Descartes attempted to account for the formation of the universe, and the movements of the bodies composing it, by a theory of vortices.
• Any one of numerous species of small Turbellaria belonging to Vortex and allied genera. See Illustration in Appendix.

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