Word: MUDDLE
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Definition of MUDDLE
- A mixture; a confusion; a garble.
"The muddle of nervous speech he uttered did not have much meaning."
- A mixture of crushed ingredients, as prepared with a muddler.
- To mix together, to mix up; to confuse.
"Young children tend to muddle their words."
- To mash slightly for use in a cocktail.
"He muddled the mint sprigs in the bottom of the glass."
- To dabble in mud.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "muddle" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "muddle", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MUDDLE a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is MUDDLE worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in MUDDLE? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing MUDDLE:
- # the muddle effect
- # master of muddle
- # playing with muddle
- # in terms of muddle
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