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Word entry · 6 letters

fiasco

Best crossword clue

"Complete failure"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /fiˈæs.kəʊ/Part of speech nounSorted acfiosStarts with FEnds with O1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a sudden and violent collapse

Word origin

Borrowed from Italian fiasco (“bottle, flask”), from Late Latin flasca, flascō (“bottle, container”), from Frankish *flaskā (“bottle, flask”) from Proto-Germanic *flaskǭ (“bottle”); see flask.

Used in a sentence

  • The event turned into a complete fiasco when the power went out.
  • His speech was a fiasco that left the audience confused.

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