Quagmire

/ˈkwɒɡ.maɪə(ɹ)/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:20 ptsWWF:23 pts8 letters

Definition of Quagmire

noun

A swampy, soggy area of ground.
"That quagmire regularly ‘swallows’ caught-up hikers' boots"
A perilous, mixed up and troubled situation; a hopeless tangle; a predicament.
"The paperwork got lost in a quagmire of bureaucracy."

verb

To embroil (a person, etc.) in complexity or difficulty.

Anagrams of Quagmire

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "quagmire":

6-LETTER WORDS

gamier imager maigre marque mauger maugre mirage uremia

5-LETTER WORDS

aimer argue auger aurei gamer grime grume image maqui marge quare quire ramie regma rugae+2 more

4-LETTER WORDS

ager ague amie amir arum emir game gaum gaur gear germ geum gram grim grue+10 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "quagmire" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

marshmarshlandmirequag

Rhyming Words

abampere abjure accoutre acquire acre acrospire acupressure acupuncture adhere adipocere adjure admeasure admire admixture adore+5 more

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