Furor
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

IRE
Belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)

ADO
A rapid active commotion

FAD
An interest followed with exaggerated zeal; "he always follows the latest fads"; "it was all the rage that season"

BUG
A minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use

FIT
The manner in which something fits; "I admired the fit of her coat"

ROW
The act of rowing as a sport

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AMOK
Frenzied as if possessed by a demon; "the soldier was completely amuck"; "berserk with grief"; "a berserk worker smashing windows"

FIRE
The process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"

FLAP
Any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely; "he wrote on the flap of the envelope"

FUME
Be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face

FURY
The property of being wild or turbulent; "the storm's violence"

FUSS
A rapid active commotion

HEAT
Utility to warm a building; "the heating system wasn't working"; "they have radiant heating"

ORGY
A wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity

SOUL
A human being; "there was too much for one person to do"

ZEAL
Prompt willingness; "readiness to continue discussions"; "they showed no eagerness to spread the gospel"; "they disliked his zeal in demonstrating his superiority"; "he tried to explain his forwardness in battle"

RAGE
An interest followed with exaggerated zeal; "he always follows the latest fads"; "it was all the rage that season"

STIR
A rapid active commotion

CULT
A religion or sect that is generally considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or false; "it was a satanic cult"

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MANIA
An irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action

CRAZE
A fine crack in a glaze or other surface

ARDOR
A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause); "they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor"; "he felt a kind of religious zeal"

BRAWL
A noisy fight in a crowd

BROIL
Cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)

GUSTO
Vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment

HEART
An inclination or tendency of a certain kind; "he had a change of heart"

SAVOR
The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

SPASM
(pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel)

UPSET
An improbable and unexpected victory; "the biggest upset since David beat Goliath"

VERVE
An energetic style

FUROR
A sudden outburst (as of protest)

FOLIE
(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness

FEVER
Intense nervous anticipation; "in a fever of resentment"

CHAOS
(physics) a dynamical system that is extremely sensitive to its initial conditions

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ALECTO
One of the three Furies

ATTACK
An offensive move in a sport or game; "they won the game with a 10-hit attack in the 9th inning"

FERVOR
The state of being emotionally aroused and worked up; "his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled"; "he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation"

FURIES

LUNACY
Foolish or senseless behavior

ORGASM
The moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse

RACKET
An illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit

ARDOUR
A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause); "they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor"; "he felt a kind of religious zeal"

RELISH
The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

RUCKUS
The act of making a noisy disturbance

RUMPUS
The act of making a noisy disturbance

SAVOUR
The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

FURORE
A sudden outburst (as of protest)

UPROAR
A state of commotion and noise and confusion

OUTCRY
A loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"

HUBBUB
Loud confused noise from many sources

FRENZY
State of violent mental agitation

SPIRIT
An inclination or tendency of a certain kind; "he had a change of heart"

TUMULT
Violent agitation

WARMTH
A quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love

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ABANDON
The trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry; "she danced with abandon"

ARDENCY

BLUSTER
A swaggering show of courage

ECSTASY
Street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine

FERMENT
A state of agitation or turbulent change or development; "the political ferment produced new leadership"; "social unrest"

FERVOUR
The state of being emotionally aroused and worked up; "his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled"; "he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation"

MADNESS
Unrestrained excitement or enthusiasm; "poetry is a sort of divine madness"

MEGAERA
One of the three Furies

NEMESIS
(Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance

ODDNESS
Eccentricity that is not easily explained

PASSION
The trait of being intensely emotional

RAPTURE
A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion; "listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles Dickens

TURMOIL
Disturbance usually in protest

SEIZURE
The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property

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DAFTNESS
Informal terms for insanity

DELIRIUM
State of violent mental agitation

DEMENTIA
Mental deterioration of organic or functional origin

FERVENCY
Feelings of great warmth and intensity; "he spoke with great ardor"

FOOFARAW

HYSTERIA
Excessive or uncontrollable fear

INSANITY
Relatively permanent disorder of the mind

PAROXYSM
A sudden uncontrollable attack; "a paroxysm of giggling"; "a fit of coughing"; "convulsions of laughter"

SICKMIND

SICKNESS
The state that precedes vomiting

UPHEAVAL
Disturbance usually in protest

VIOLENCE
An act of aggression (as one against a person who resists); "he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one"

WILDNESS
An intractably barbarous or uncultivated state of nature

BROUHAHA
A confused disturbance far greater than its cause merits

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AGITATION
The act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously)

CACOPHONY
Loud confusing disagreeable sounds

CRAZINESS
The quality of being rash and foolish; "trying to drive through a blizzard is the height of folly"; "adjusting to an insane society is total foolishness"

QUEERNESS
A sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex

THEFURIES

TISIPHONE
One of the three Furies

RABIDNESS
Unrestrained excitement or enthusiasm; "poetry is a sort of divine madness"

COMMOTION
The act of making a noisy disturbance

TRANSPORT
The commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials

UNBALANCE
Derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane; "The death of his parents unbalanced him"

VEHEMENCE
The property of being wild or turbulent; "the storm's violence"

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ABERRATION
An optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image

ALIENATION
The action of alienating; the action of causing to become unfriendly; "his behavior alienated the other students"

CONVULSION
A physical disturbance such as an earthquake or upheaval

CRAZYFANCY

EBULLITION
An unrestrained expression of emotion

ENTHUSIASM
A feeling of excitement

EXCITEMENT
Disturbance usually in protest