01 Word definition

fumble

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is FUMBLE a word?

Yes. FUMBLE is a 6-letter noun. (sports) dropping the ball Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FUMBLE?

F-U-M-B-L-E

FUMBLE contains 6 letters, begins with F, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (sports) dropping the ball

2verb

  1. feel about uncertainly or blindly

    “She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom”
Synonyms
muffgrope
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends17points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FUMBLE spelled?

F1U2M3B4L5E6
Starts withFUMFirst 3 letters
Ends withBLELast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About FUMBLE.

How do you spell FUMBLE?

FUMBLE is spelled F-U-M-B-L-E. It contains 6 letters.