Blunder

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

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters

Definition of Blunder

Noun

A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
A very bad move, usually caused by some tactical oversight.
Confusion; bewilderment; trouble; disturbance; clamour. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}

Verb

To make a big mistake, especially when it is careless or stupid.
"to blunder in preparing a medical prescription"
To make a bad move, especially caused by tactical oversight.
To lose a piece due to having made a bad move .mw-parser-output .object-usage-tag{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output .deprecated{color:var(--wikt-palette-grey-lime-8,olivedrab)}[with the piece lost].
"blunder a rook"
To overlook the possibility of, or end up in, a specified undesirable situation after making a bad move.
"blunder a draw"
To move in an unsteady way.

Anagrams of Blunder

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 7 letters:

Words You Can Make

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

7-LETTER WORDS

6-LETTER WORDS

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5-LETTER WORDS

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4-LETTER WORDS

bedu bend bled blue blur bred bren bund burd burl burn drub duel dune dure+15 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+sblunders bundlers

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Rhyming Words

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