110 entries under failure topic. ×

15
botch(noun, verb, break, trouble, order)
14
bungle(noun, break, decline, disorder, ruin)
12
scrape(noun, trouble, place, fix, bad)
10
ruin(noun, disorder, fail, damage, blow)
9
wreck(noun, verb, decline, disorder, ruin)
8
decay(noun, decline, disorder, ruin, defeat)
8
disaster(noun, trouble, change, situation)
8
fiasco(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
8
tumble(noun, verb, order, disorder, group)
7
collapse(noun, decline, disorder, ruin, defeat)
6
blunder(noun, verb, break, disorder, ruin)
5
embarrassment(noun, trouble, change, worry, difficulty)
5
hobble(difficulty, unskillfulness)
4
slip(break, mistake, indiscretion, blunder)
4
stumble(disorder, fail, blow, blunder)
3
botchery
3
flop(noun, break, decline, ruin, defeat)
3
flounder(fail, damage, blow, spoil)
3
flunk
3
mistake(noun, verb, break, disorder, difficulty)
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