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Lost Taxi Turns Up In River Fiasco Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DEBACLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• a sudden and violent collapse

• flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer

• a sound defeat

28%13Fiasco instead of a triumph
adjective

• of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style

• coming after the climax especially of a dramatic or narrative plot

28%7 Total fiasco
noun

• something badly botched or muddled

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