Bungled
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Carried out clumsily or incompetently, resulting in a spoiled or failed outcome.
“The electrician bungled the rewiring and had to call in a specialist to fix it.”
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Contains -GLED ending, starts with common BUN, G is in position 5
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G and D are moderate value, -LED ending allows good board positioning
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