The LA Times Daily Crossword crossword published on August 16, 2026 contains the clue "Whirlpool". According to our crossword solution database, there are 8 possible answers. EDDY (4 letters) is the frontrunner at 99% confidence. We've listed every potential solution below, ranked from most to least likely.
Answer For Whirlpool:
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8 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
EDDY
Whirlpool
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
99%
EDDY
Whirlpool
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
99%
VORTEX
Whirlpool
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 16, 2021
99%
VORTEX
Whirlpool
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2021
50%
MAELSTROM
Violent whirlpool
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 15, 2025
50%
MAELSTROM
Violent whirlpool
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
50%
ACHY
Heading for the whirlpool, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2023
50%
ACHY
Heading for the whirlpool, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2023
50%
SPA
Hot tub with a whirlpool
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2021
50%
SPA
Hot tub with a whirlpool
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2021
50%
STIUDELS
Pastries from the German for "whirlpool"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2019
50%
STIUDELS
Pastries from the German for "whirlpool"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2019
1%
EDDIES
Small whirlpools
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 15, 2021
1%
EDDIES
Small whirlpools
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2021
1%
SPATUBS
Jacuzzis and whirlpools
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 4, 2018
1%
SPATUBS
Jacuzzis and whirlpools
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 4, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Whirlpool" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 8 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is EDDY (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Whirlpool"?
The best answer for "Whirlpool" is EDDY with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include VORTEX (6 letters).
Where has "Whirlpool" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 26 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Eugene Sheffer Crossword, Universal Crossword, Thomas Joseph Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on August 16, 2026.