Answer to "Charybdis, for one" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word WHIRLPOOL , but the solution may also be MAELSTROM which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).

Charybdis, for one crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
WHIRLPOOL50 %9
MAELSTROM50 %9

Why may MAELSTROM be the right solution?

The answer "MAELSTROM" is the right solution because Charybdis is a whirlpool in Greek mythology, and a maelstrom is a powerful whirlpool. They both refer to a violent and turbulent swirling current of water.

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Charybdis, for one

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • peril
  • scylla
  • strait
  • eddy
  • crab
  • crabs
  • whirlpool
  • mischief
  • naiad
  • avalanches
  • doomed
  • messina

Crossword Answer definitions

WHIRLPOOL noun
  1. A swirling body of water.
  2. A hot tub, jacuzzi.
  3. Turmoil, or agitated excitement.
WHIRLPOOL verb
  1. To spin or swirl like the water in a whirlpool.

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