Dictionary Entry
debacle
debacle is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A breaking or bursting forth; a violent rush or flood of waters which breaks down opposing barriers, and hurls forward and disperses blocks of stone and other debris. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses
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- 1noun
A breaking or bursting forth; a violent rush or flood of waters which breaks down opposing barriers, and hurls forward and disperses blocks of stone and other debris.
- 2noun
a sudden and violent collapse
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- 3noun
a sound defeat
- 4noun
flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer
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