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FUMBLES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Fumbles.

Fumbles - as a noun

(sports) dropping the ball

Fumbles - as a verb

Feel about uncertainly or blindly

Example: "She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom"

Make one's way clumsily or blindly

Example: "He fumbled towards the door"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blunder

Handle clumsily

Make a mess of, destroy or ruin

Example: "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ball upbobblebodgebollixbollix upbotchbotch upbumblebungleflubflufflouse upmishandlemuck upscrew upspoil

Drop or juggle or fail to play cleanly a grounder

Example: "Fumble a grounder"

Example Sentences

"He fumbles with the keys, struggling to unlock the door."
"The quarterback fumbles the football and the other team recovers it."
"Nervously, she fumbles through her pockets searching for her phone."
"During the speech, the politician often fumbles his words."
"The magician fumbles the card trick, revealing the hidden card too soon."
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Word Game Points

Is FUMBLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fumbles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FUMBLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is FUMBLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fumbles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FUMBLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is FUMBLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fumbles is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FUMBLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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