Torrent (6 letters)

{ Answer }

ONRUSH

{ Related Clues }

Charge
Spate
Stampede
Surge
Charge or flood
Forward flow
Strong spate
Sudden swift flow

{ Tags }

charge, flood, flow, forward, onrush, spate, stampede, strong, sudden, surge, swift, torrent

{ Notes }

The answer ONRUSH is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1300 puzzles.

{ Definition }

ONRUSH as a noun:

1. (attack, onslaught, onset, onrush) = (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn"

2. 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"