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Word "UNDERTOW" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore
Synonyms:
sea-poose, sea-purse, sea-puss, sea purse, sea puss

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling
Examples:
his account had a poignant undertow of regret

Crossword Clues for UNDERTOW

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Current that may give one a hitch below the surface (8)
A current of water below the surface running contrary to the one above (8)
Back-draught of wave (8)
Back-draught of a wave (8)
Below two were confused by the current (8)
A current of water below the surface going against the surface current (8)
Current that could be both round and wet (8)
Current fashion 'New Tudor' (8)
Moving round wet water current (8)
What may be felt at sea round wet ground The Telegraph Cryptic 15 Jul 2024
Wave's recoil goes beneath and to the West (8)
Pull beneath the waves
The backward draught of water below the surface (8)
Shore hazard New York Times 21 Apr 2024
Tide turns as nut rowed (8)
Current beneath the waves (8)
Strong current beneath the surface The Guardian Quick 01 Mar 2024
Strong current beneath the surface (8)
Current pull beneath to west (8)
Drown ute in the current (8)
Relative of a rip current Wall Street Journal 23 Oct 2023
Some blunder towards a dangerous current The Times Cryptic 21 Aug 2023
Seaward current following the breaking of a wave The Times Concise 01 Jul 2023
(Of a ship) being moved by a tug The Guardian Quick 16 Jun 2022
Current below the surface The Guardian Quick 14 Feb 2022
Current news at the front? Two rude fools about to hug!
Subsurface current The Times Concise 04 Jun 2021
Less than a couple, moving with current
Current below water's surface The Telegraph Quick 10 Sep 2020
Hidden current The Times Concise 10 Sep 2020
Not yet a couple, love misplaced, getting pulled? The Telegraph Toughie 29 Nov 2019
Dangerous current The Times Concise 15 Mar 2019
Ebbing current The Telegraph Quick 21 Jul 2018
Movement of water round wet rocks
Strong current Eugene Sheffer 10 Nov 2017
Don't pull hard enough for submerged current?
Do we turn switches to get current? Yes The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Jul 2016
Less than 2 went round swimming hazard
Current created by breaking waves Irish Times Simplex 11 Mar 2016
Dangerous current Eugene Sheffer 17 Jul 2015
Current threat -- might that describe Boris? The Telegraph Toughie 28 Jan 2015
Current danger
Swimming hazard
Hidden water menace
Tide tug
Riptide pull
Swimmer's bane
Swimmer's hazard
Swimming hazard
Beach swimming hazard
Menace for sunbathers.
Surf hazard.
Sea puss.
Surf bather's hazard.
Current beneath breaking surf.
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