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CROSSCURRENTS

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Crosscurrents.

Crosscurrents - as a noun

A stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
countercurrent18rip5riptide10tide rip

Actions counter to the main group activity

Example: "Political crosscurrents disrupted the conference"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
countercurrent18

Example Sentences

"The river was difficult to navigate due to the strong crosscurrents."
"The sailor had to be careful while swimming because of the unpredictable crosscurrents."
"The diver got caught in the crosscurrents and was carried away from the boat."
"The fishermen were well-acquainted with the crosscurrents in that part of the ocean."
"Surfers love the challenge of riding waves in the crosscurrents."
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Word Game Points

Is CROSSCURRENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, crosscurrents is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CROSSCURRENTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is CROSSCURRENTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, crosscurrents is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CROSSCURRENTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is CROSSCURRENTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, crosscurrents is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CROSSCURRENTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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