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tailspin

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noun

The rapid, uncontrollable descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral.
"The loss of the third engine threw the plane into a tailspin."
A severe mental or emotional collapse; emotional breakdown.
"Just hours after leaving the institution, she suffered another tailspin."
Any sharp, sustained, often uncontrollable descent or decline.
"The present stock tailspin proves bankruptcy is imminent."

verb

Of an aircraft: to go into a rapid, uncontrollable descent in a steep spiral.
To go into a sharp, sustained, often uncontrollable descent or decline.

Word Statistics

Letter Count8 letters

Syllables2 syllables

Difficulty Level

Hard

Word FrequencyUncommon

Vowel Count3 vowels

Consonant Count5 consonants

Letter Analysis & Structure

Starts With"T" Ends With"N"

First LetterT

Last LetterN

Letter Breakdown

T

A

I

L

S

P

I

N

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Valid English Word

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Suitable for Vocabulary Learning

Compatible with Random Wordle (4–8 Letters)

Suitable for Timed Rush & Category Wordle

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