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DIRE

5 pts

/ˈdaɪ̯ə(ɹ)/

Extended Definitions

adjective

  1. Warning of bad consequences: ill-boding; portentous.
  2. Requiring action to prevent bad consequences: urgent, pressing.
  3. Expressing bad consequences: dreadful; dismal

adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

disastrous, urgent, or terrible

Letter Values

D2
I1
R1
E1
= 5