Deluge
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Deluge" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 22 crossword solutions for Deluge.

We most recently saw this clue in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.

We deem Deluge to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 22 times in a variety of crossword publications.

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Publications

  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Monday, 14 Jun 2021
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 10 May 2021
  • The Mirror Quick - Sunday, 14 Feb 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Monday, 28 Dec 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 24 Nov 2020
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 29 Sep 2020
  • The Mirror Quick - Saturday, 29 Aug 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Wednesday, 11 Jul 2018
  • The New York Times Crossword - Monday, 26 Mar 2018

Crossword Answers

5 letters

SPATE
A sudden forceful flow

FLOOD
A large flow

SWAMP
Low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog

6 letters

PELTER
A thrower of missiles; "the police were too busy to chase the pelters"

SOAKER
A person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually

ONRUSH
A forceful forward rush or flow; "from the bow she stared at the mesmerising onrush of the sea where it split and foamed"; "the explosion interrupted the wild onrush of her thoughts"

ENGULF
Flow over or cover completely; "The bright light engulfed him completely"

DRENCH
Cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"

7 letters

TORRENT
A violently fast stream of water (or other liquid); "the houses were swept away in the torrent"

CASCADE
A succession of stages or operations or processes or units; "progressing in severity as though a cascade of genetic damage was occurring"; "separation of isotopes by a cascade of processes"

8 letters

ALLUVION
The rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land; "plains fertilized by annual inundations"

INUNDATE
Fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind"

SUBMERGE
Sink below the surface; go under or as if under water

FLOODOUT
Charge someone with too many tasks

DOWNPOUR
A heavy rain

9 letters

OVERWHELM
Charge someone with too many tasks

AVALANCHE
A slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain

CATACLYSM
An event resulting in great loss and misfortune; "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; "the earthquake was a disaster"

HEAVYRAIN

10 letters

CLOUDBURST
A heavy rain

WATERSPOUT
A channel through which water is discharged (especially one used for drainage from the gutters of a roof)

INUNDATION
The rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land; "plains fertilized by annual inundations"