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blunder

/ˈblʌn.də(ɹ)/noun · verb

Blunder commonly means to make one's way clumsily or blindly, commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake, or utter impulsively. As a noun, blunder can refer to an embarrassing mistake.

4 meanings7 lettersScrabble 10

Length

7

Scrabble

10

WWF

14

Starts

BL

Ends

DER

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “BLUNDER” Mean?

/ˈblʌn.də(ɹ)/

blunder has 4 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

1 sense
1

Verb

3 senses
1

commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake

I blundered during the job interview

Synonyms

2

make one's way clumsily or blindly

He fumbled towards the door

Synonyms

3

utter impulsively

He blurted out the secret

He blundered his stupid ideas

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

an embarrassing mistake

Length

7 letters

Starts With

B

Ends With

R

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

B, L, U, N, D, E, R

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

b
l
u
n
d
e
r

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for blunder.

BLUNDER is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with B and ends with R.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCVC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using blunder in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

BLUNDER has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

BLUNDER is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

BLUNDER can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

BLUNDER uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

B

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CCVCCVC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

BL, LU, UN, ND, DE, ER

Trigrams

BLU, LUN, UND, NDE, DER

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for blunder.

BLUNDER is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with B and ends with R, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with B and ends with R, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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