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Failures

8 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Lack of success in doing or achieving something, or instances of not functioning properly. Unsuccessful outcomes or collapses.

Learning from failures is an essential part of the innovation process.

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Synonyms

defeatsfiascosbreakdownsflops

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Wordle

Eight letters with -URES ending; contains four vowels A, I, U, E

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points; the F adds 4 points with good letter distribution

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