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What does clumsy mean? Is clumsy a Scrabble word?

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Is clumsy a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word clumsy is a Scrabble US word. The word clumsy is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

C3L1U1M3S1Y4

Is clumsy a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word clumsy is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

C3L1U1M3S1Y4

Is clumsy a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word clumsy is a Words With Friends word. The word clumsy is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4L2U2M4S1Y3

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6-letter words (2 found)

CLUMSY,MUSCLY,

5-letter words (1 found)

CULMS,

4-letter words (9 found)

CULM,CUMS,LUMS,LYMS,MYCS,SCUL,SCUM,SLUM,SUMY,

3-letter words (11 found)

CLY,CUM,LUM,LYM,MUS,MYC,SLY,SUM,UMS,YUM,YUS,

2-letter words (5 found)

MU,MY,UM,US,YU,

You can make 28 words from clumsy according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of clumsy

clumsy

Etymology

Possibly from an alteration of clumsed (“benumbed”) or from clumse (“a stupid fellow; lout”) +‎ -y. More at clumse.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈklʌmzi/

Adjective

clumsy (comparative clumsier, superlative clumsiest)

  1. Awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous.
  2. Not elegant or well-planned, lacking tact or subtlety.
  3. Awkward or inefficient in use or construction, difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape.

Derived terms

  • clumsily
  • clumsiness

Translations

Noun

clumsy (plural clumsies)

  1. (informal, fairly rare) A clumsy person.

Synonyms

  • butterfingers
  • galoot
  • klutz

Translations

See also

  • clumsies

Anagrams

  • cumyls, muscly

Source: wiktionary.org