Flood crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 letters

The clue “Flood” has appeared in past crosswords, and this list contains answer options that were successfully used in those instances, giving you a reliable starting point for your own solve.

Possible Answers:

  • INUNDATION
  • DELUGE
  • SPATE
  • INUNDATE
  • TORRENT
  • ONRUSH
  • DROWN
  • ENGULF
  • INRUSH
  • OVERFLOW
  • SPRINGTIDE
  • GUSH

Synonyms and Definitions

INUNDATION

  • Synonyms: alluvion, deluge, torrent

DELUGE

  • Synonyms: cloudburst, downpour, flood out, inundate, inundation, overwhelm, pelter, soaker, submerge, swamp, waterspout

SPATE

  • Synonyms: batch, deal, flock, freshet, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, rush, sight, slew, stack, surge, tidy sum, upsurge, wad

TORRENT

  • Synonyms: violent stream

ONRUSH

  • Synonyms: attack, onset, onslaught

DROWN

  • Synonyms: swim

ENGULF

  • Synonyms: absorb, engross, immerse, plunge, soak up, steep

INRUSH

  • Synonyms: inpour, inpouring

OVERFLOW

  • Synonyms: brim over, bubble over, outpouring, overrun, overspill, run over, runoff, spill over, well over

GUSH

  • Synonyms: blowup, ebullition, effusion, flush, jet, outburst, rave, spirt, spout, spurt

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