The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FLOPS , but the solution may also be DEBACLES which is one of the most recent solution (2011 in Newsday).
Fiascos crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FLOPS | 22 % | 5 |
| DEBACLES | 22 % | 8 |
| DUDS | 11 % | 4 |
| CATASTROPHES | 11 % | 12 |
| BOMBS | 11 % | 5 |
| FARCES | 11 % | 6 |
| DISASTERS | 11 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fiascos
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- debacle
- blunders
- embarrassments
- shenanigans
- failures
- scandals
- bungles
- mishaps
- missteps
- follies
- snafus
- travesties
Crossword Answer definitions
FLOPS noun- Any simple operation, such as addition, multiplication or division, performed on floating point numbers using a single operation.
- An incident of a certain type of fall; a plopping down.
- A complete failure, especially in the entertainment industry.
- The first three cards turned face-up by the dealer in a community card poker game.
- A ponded package of dung, as in a cow-flop.
- A flophouse.
- To fall heavily due to lack of energy.
- To cause to drop heavily.
- To fail completely; not to be successful at all (of a movie, play, book, song etc.).
- To pretend to be fouled in sports, such as basketball, hockey (the same as to dive in soccer)
- To strike about with something broad and flat, as a fish with its tail, or a bird with its wings; to rise and fall; to flap.
- To have (a hand) using the community cards dealt on the flop.
- To stay, sleep or live in a place.
- One floating-point operation per second, a unit of measure of processor speed.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result FLOPS
- End of rubber sandals, (with 46A)
- Belly ___ (bad dives)
- Failures
- Falls flat
- Zero-star movies
- Turkeys
- Fiascos
- Broadway bombs
- Broadway busts
- Lays an egg
More clues leading to the result DEBACLES
- Breakdowns
- Disastrous
- Disastrous failures
- Routs
- Total disasters
- Fiascos
- Fiascos.
- Routs.
- Sudden collapses
- Complete collapses
More clues leading to the result DUDS
- Many straight-to-DVD movies
- Firecrackers that don't explode
- Failures
- Threads
- Apparel
- Lead balloons
- Turkeys
- Suit of clothes
- Fizzled firecrackers
- Clothing, colloquially
More clues leading to the result CATASTROPHES
More clues leading to the result BOMBS
- Box-office flops
- Broadway flops
- B-52's payload
- B-52 payload
- B-52 cargo
- Fails miserably
- Flops big-time
- Total flops
- Broadway duds
- Turkeys
More clues leading to the result FARCES
- Marx Brothers films, e.g.
- Situation comedies, maybe
- Travesties
- Madcap comedies
- Burlesques
- Satire relatives
- Some comedies
- Mockeries
- Some plays
- Staples of British theater