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SUCTION VORTEX

Specialty Definition: SUCTION VORTEX

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Weather

A small but very intense vortex within a tornado circulation. Several suction vortices typically are present in a multiple-vortex tornado. Much of the extreme damage associated with violent tornadoes (F4 and F5 on the Fujita scale) is attributed to suction vortices. (sometimes Suction Spot). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: SUCTION VORTEX

Specialty definitions using "SUCTION VORTEX": Multiple-vortexSpin-up. (references)

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Anagrams: SUCTION VORTEX

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-i-n-o-o-r-s-t-t-u-v-x"

-3 letters: coinvestor, contortive, ecotourist, extortions, neurotoxic, overcounts.

-4 letters: contrives, cornetist, cortisone, countries, cretinous, excursion, extortion, extrusion, intercuts, neurotics, outvoices, overcount, tinctures, toreutics, vorticose.

-5 letters: centrist, citreous, citterns, coinsure, cointers, construe, contexts, contorts, contours, contrite, contrive, converts, coonties, corneous, corniest, cornutos, coronets, cottiers, counters, counties, covetous, croutons, curviest, cutovers, evictors, excitons, excitors, exorcist, extincts, incurves.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SUCTION VORTEX


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 55 43 54 49 4F 4E      56 4F 52 54 45 58

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01010101 01000011 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 00100000 01010110 01001111 01010010 01010100 01000101 01011000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#85 &#67 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78 &#32 &#86 &#79 &#82 &#84 &#69 &#88

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0055 0043 0054 0049 004F 004E      0056 004F 0052 0054 0045 0058

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

535537544349482564952543958

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