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— English words —

• damp␣squib n. (Literally) A firework that has been wet and therefore fails to go off correctly.
• damp␣squib n. (Idiomatic, by extension) Anything that doesn’t work properly, or fails to come up to expectations; a dud.

— English words, defined in French —

• damp␣squib n. (Sens figuré) Pétard mouillé.
• damp␣squib n. (Sens propre) Pétard qui ne fonctionne pas car mouillé.

26 English words from 2 English definitions

and Anything been by␣extension come come␣up come␣up␣to correctly dud expectations extension fails firework go␣off has Idiomatic Literally off properly that therefore to␣come to␣go up␣to wet work

5 English words from 2 foreign definitions

car mouillé pas propre Sens

1 foreign word from 2 English definitions

has␣been

7 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

figuré fonctionne Pétard Pétard␣mouillé qui Sens␣figuré Sens␣propre

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

damp␣squibs

16 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

amp AMP amps AMPS dam DAM damp Damp DAMP damps Damps MPs MPS quib squi squib

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

mad Mad MAD pma PMA p.m.a. SPM

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

damp␣squibs

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

damp␣squid

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