Confusing

/kənˈfjuːzɪŋ/

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

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:20 pts9 letters

Definition of Confusing

verb

To puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody).
To mix up, muddle up (one thing with another); to mistake (one thing for another).
To mix thoroughly; to confound; to disorder.
To make uneasy and ashamed; to embarrass.
To rout; discomfit.

adjective

Difficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic etc
"Several sections in that book are really confusing."

Anagrams of Confusing

Words You Can Make

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

8-LETTER WORDS

7-LETTER WORDS

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6-LETTER WORDS

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5-LETTER WORDS

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+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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Rhyming Words

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