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fumble
noun
1. Sports A ball that has been fumbled.
2. The act or an instance of fumbling.
3. A ball.
4. An act or instance of .
verb
1. To lose hold of a football while handling or running with it.
2. To bring about by clumsy manipulation.
3. To make (one's way) in a clumsy manner.
4. To lose hold of (a football) while handling or running.
5. To feel or handle clumsily.
verb-intransitive
1. Baseball To mishandle a ground ball.
2. Football To drop a ball that is in play.
3. To grope awkwardly to find or to accomplish something: fumble for a key.
4. To proceed awkwardly and uncertainly; blunder: fumble through a speech.
5. To touch or handle nervously or idly: fumble with a necktie.
verb-transitive
1. Baseball To mishandle (a ground ball).
2. Football To drop (a ball) while in play.
3. To make a mess of; bungle. See Synonyms at botch.
4. To touch or handle clumsily or idly: "fumbled the receiver into its cradleā€¯ ( Howard Kaplan).
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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fumble | 13 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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be | 4 |
um | 4 |
mu | 4 |
me | 4 |
ef | 5 |
el | 2 |
em | 4 |
fe | 5 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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bel | 5 |
mel | 5 |
lum | 5 |
leu | 3 |
fub | 8 |
flu | 6 |
fem | 8 |
bum | 7 |
elf | 6 |
elm | 5 |
emu | 5 |
feu | 6 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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flue | 7 |
fuel | 7 |
fume | 9 |
flub | 9 |
lube | 6 |
bumf | 11 |
blue | 6 |
mule | 6 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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flume | 10 |
blume | 9 |
umbel | 9 |
6 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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fumble | 13 |