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Demises

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of demise: instances of death, downfall, or the ending of something.

The demises of those great institutions marked the end of an era in public life.

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Synonyms

endingsdeathscollapsesterminationsfalls

Antonyms

birthsbeginningsrises

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Two E's in this word, ends in -ISES which is a useful pattern to recognise in Wordle

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Worth 10 points, DEMISE takes an S hook cleanly, the S can simultaneously score on a cross word

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