BUMBLING
8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective
Definition of BUMBLING
To act in an inept, clumsy or inexpert manner; to make mistakes.
"Spiders build webs and wait for insects to bumble into them."
To boom, as a bittern; to buzz, as a fly.
The act of one who bumbles; a mistake or error, especially through clumsiness.
Acting in a confused or ineffectual way; incompetent; showing little or no skill.
"a bumbling fool"
Examples of BUMBLING in a Sentence
- "Spiders build webs and wait for insects to bumble into them."
- "a bumbling fool"
Word Details
Is BUMBLING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BUMBLING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BUMBLING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BUMBLING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | u | m | b | l | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 22 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BUMBLING
71 words from the letters in BUMBLING
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How to Use BUMBLING in Word Games
BUMBLING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BUMBLING to find 71 additional valid words.