Word "WASHOUT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)
Synonyms:
wash
Examples:
from the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
someone who is unsuccessful
Synonyms:
dud, flop

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water
Examples:
it was several days after the storm before they could repair the washout and open the road

Crossword Clues for WASHOUT

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Shaw is out and out failure (4,3)
Failure - to get rid of with water (7)
Total failure, but thoroughly clean, say (7)
Although a disappointment, stains may do so (7)
Cancelled game makes netballer cry (4-3)
Complete failure; event cancelled because of rain (4-3)
Got dismissed, with catch finally taken. A complete failure! (7)
Fiasco, failure (7)
Event spoiled by rain (7)
It's a disappointment when the colours aren't fast (7)
Rinse is something of a failure
A failure - due to excessive rain? (7)
Total failure Mirror Tea Time 24 Dec 2024
Act of sluicing (7)
What may be nothing to us is a complete failure (4-3)
Failure to hang the laundry on the line? (7)
A failure due to rain? (7)
A flop - are not fast colours (7)
Flop (4-3) The Guardian Quick 07 Oct 2024
Was hothead not at home? What a fiasco! (4-3)
Get only part way and cry at the disappointment (7)
A failure as a fast dye?
Dyes that do so are a failure (7)
Disappointing failure (4,3)
Have a cry after bearing complete failure
A failure to get the clothes on the line (7)
Failure The Telegraph Quick 09 Jul 2023
This is disappointing — you used to be sexy nurses
Total failure with a job the police go out on
Cancelled event with a yell
Following wicket a cheer, match abandoned due to rain? The Telegraph Toughie 09 Apr 2019
Cancelled test, for example, with a holler The Telegraph Toughie 12 Feb 2019
A loud cry after wife's total failure
Useless person with, initially, a reasonable chance?
Complete failure brings a yell after win initially
Complete failure
Total failure
Road erosion after a rain, e.g.
Utter failure
Absolute flop
Complete flop
Failure
Failure: Slang.
Result of a flood.
Socially colorless one: Slang.
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