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FUMBLING

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

F 4/4
U 1/2
M 3/4
B 3/4
L 1/2
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of FUMBLING

verb

To handle nervously or awkwardly.

"He fumbled the key into the lock."

verb

To grope awkwardly in trying to find something

"He fumbled for his keys."

verb

To blunder uncertainly.

"He fumbled through his prepared speech."

noun

An instance of clumsiness, especially of the hands or fingers.

Examples of FUMBLING in a Sentence

  • "He fumbled the key into the lock."
  • "He fumbled for his keys."
  • "He fumbled through his prepared speech."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
22
points

Is FUMBLING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, FUMBLING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: FUMBLING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for FUMBLING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter fumbling Total
Scrabble 41331112 16
WWF 42442123 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in FUMBLING

91 words from the letters in FUMBLING

How to Use FUMBLING in Word Games

FUMBLING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FUMBLING to find 91 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FUMBLING

What does FUMBLING mean?
FUMBLING is a verb. To handle nervously or awkwardly.
Is FUMBLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FUMBLING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FUMBLING worth in Scrabble?
FUMBLING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from FUMBLING?
You can make 91 words from the letters in FUMBLING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.