Ludicrous Failure is a term used to describe a situation that has gone terribly wrong. It is often used to describe a complete and utter failure, usually of a large scale. The two words that are commonly used to describe this type of failure are DEBACLE (7 letters) and FIASCO (6 letters). A DEBACLE is a situation that has ended in complete disaster, while a FIASCO is an event that has been marked by a series of misfortunes or blunders.