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The Clue
Sudden collapses (8 letter answer)
The Answer
DEBACLES
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Notes
The answer DEBACLES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
DEBACLE as a noun:
1. (debacle, fiasco) = a sudden and violent collapse
2. flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer
3. (thrashing, walloping, debacle, drubbing, slaughter, trouncing, whipping) = a sound defeat