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Bumbler

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A person who consistently acts clumsily or makes repeated errors due to incompetence.

Despite being a charming bumbler, he somehow managed to land every job he applied for.

Pronunciation

Syllables

bum·bler

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Synonyms

bunglerblundererfumblerstumblerbotcherbutcherfuckup

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Wordle

Contains double B and ends in -LER, an agent suffix indicating a person who performs an action

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points, the double B and -LER ending provide good scoring potential and hook opportunities

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