Fiasco
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A complete and humiliating failure or a disastrous collapse of an undertaking.
“The product launch turned into a fiasco when the entire website crashed minutes after going live.”
Pronunciation
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/fɪˈæs.kəʊ/
Syllables
fi·as·co
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Wordle
Contains three vowels in I, A, and O, the ASCO ending is distinctive and worth knowing
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points, the C and three vowels make it a solid board-opener, hooks to FIACOS
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