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   Clut·ter

   /ˈklədər/

   

   verb

   • 1. crowd (something) untidily; fill with clutter: "his apartment was cluttered with paintings and antiques"

   noun

   • 1. a collection of things lying about in an untidy mass: "the attic is full of clutter"
   • ▪ an untidy state: "the room was in a clutter of smelly untidiness" Similar messjumblelitterheaptangleweltermuddlehotchpotchhodgepodgemishmashfarragoconfusionmedleyrare:gallimaufrydisorderchaosdisarrayuntidinessmessmuddleconfusiondisorderlinessstate of confusion/untidinesslitterrubbish

   Word Origin late Middle English: variant of dialect clotter ‘to clot’, influenced by cluster and clatter.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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