Clues for the word "MAELSTROM"
We've had 25 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 47 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on May 17, 2026.
Definition of maelstrom
- n. - A celebrated whirlpool on the coast of Norway.
- n. - Also Fig. ; as, a maelstrom of vice.
Referring Clues
- Powerful whirlpool
- Turbulent situation
- Tumultuous state of affairs
- Tumult
- Pandemonium
- Vortex
- Very turbulent situation
- Violent vortex
- Creator of perfect whirlpools?
- Violent whirlpool
- Violent whirpool
- Big Eddy West takes pupils on the trombone when half-cut
- US parent outside a film studio, with no errors excepted, in a whirl
- Marmoset plays round first of litter in mad whirl
- Smart mole subverted chaotic state
- Whirlpool in the West: fifty corpses resurrected
- Mere mortals about to go wild for Norwegian spinner
- Big Eddy has drunk more malts
- Confusion caused by disturbance to slammer
- Whirlpool, turmoil
- More malts must be brewed in a swirl
- Doctor alerts mom to very confused state of affairs
- Distinguished conductor describing Latin mass in turmoil
- Charybdis, for one
- Chaotic swirl
Last Seen In
- LA Times - May 17, 2026
- LA Times - December 07, 2025
- Daily American - October 17, 2025
- Daily American - July 06, 2025
- Daily American - March 21, 2025
- New York Times - November 18, 2023
- Daily American - October 17, 2023
- Daily American - July 06, 2023
- LA Times - May 19, 2023
- Daily American - March 21, 2023
- Daily American - October 17, 2017
- Daily American - July 06, 2017
- Daily American - March 21, 2017
- Guardian Quiptic - January 23, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - June 20, 2016
- New York Times - January 18, 2016
- LA Times - June 03, 2015
- USA Today - December 22, 2014
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - June 28, 2014
- New York Times - December 08, 2013
- Guardian Quick - November 08, 2013
- Jonesin - September 17, 2013
- LA Times Sunday - August 25, 2013
- New York Times - May 04, 2012
- Guardian Quick - January 11, 2012
- Guardian Everyman - March 21, 2010
- Thinks Daily - March 04, 2010
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - November 26, 2009
- LA Times - May 02, 2009
- Guardian Cryptic - March 27, 2009
- And in 17 more crossword puzzles...