The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DOOM which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
Dire fate crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DOOM | 95 % | 4 |
| BADEND | 5 % | 6 |
Why may DOOM be the right solution?
"Dire fate" is a phrase indicating a severe or disastrous outcome, which can be described as "DOOM," meaning an unavoidable destiny of destruction or ruin.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dire fate
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- doom
- tragedy
- calamity
- catastrophe
- toll
- thunderbolt
- natural disaster
- big one
- catastrophic
- disaster
- cataclysmic
- door
Crossword Answer definitions
DOOM noun- Destiny, especially terrible.
- An undesirable fate; an impending severe occurrence or danger that seems inevitable.
- A feeling of danger, impending danger, darkness or despair.
- A law.
- A judgment or decision.
- A sentence or penalty for illegal behaviour.
- Death.
- (sometimes capitalized) The Last Judgment; or, an artistic representation thereof.
- To pronounce sentence or judgment on; to condemn.
- To destine; to fix irrevocably the ill fate of.
- To judge; to estimate or determine as a judge.
- To ordain as a penalty; hence, to mulct or fine.
- To assess a tax upon, by estimate or at discretion.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result DOOM
- Tragic end
- Gloom's partner
- Partner of gloom
- Tragic fate
- Inevitable ruin
- Bad ending
- Debbie Downer's prediction
- Gloom partner
- Bad outlook
- Banish forever