Dismals
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of dismal, used to refer to gloomy or dejected feelings and conditions.
“A bout of the dismals overcame him on the grey November afternoon.”
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Wordle
Ends in ALS with DIS- prefix. The rare plural noun form of the familiar adjective dismal.
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Uses common tiles but the word is unusual. Worth knowing as a valid Scrabble play using the -S hook.
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