Bungler
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who repeatedly makes careless mistakes owing to a lack of skill or competence.
“The project failed because they hired a complete bungler who had no idea what he was doing.”
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bun·gler
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Ends in -LER, common agent suffix, contains NG in the middle
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No high-value tiles but 7 letters clears the rack efficiently
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