What term refers to large, powerful sea waves caused by underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides, capable of causing widespread coastal damage? (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TSUNAMIS What term refers to large, powerful sea waves caused by underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides, capable of causing widespread coastal damage? (8) (8)
5% PLAYHAVOCWITH Cause damage to (4,5,4) (13) Puzzler Feb 15, 2026
5% EROSION Coastal damage (7) Puzzler Backwords Feb 11, 2026
5% MARMALADE Damage caused involving a large jam? (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 29, 2026
5% MAR Cause surface damage to (3) USA Today Jan 23, 2026
5% TSUNAMI Large destructive sea wave produced by a submarine earthquake, volcanic eruption or subsidence (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Dec 9, 2025
4% HAVOC What many natural disasters cause (5) The Washington Post Mini Feb 26, 2026
4% REMIT Right issue and terms of reference (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 20, 2026
4% ALLY Supporter of a cause (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 18, 2026
4% ROOT Underlying cause (4) Newsday Feb 12, 2026
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