Klutz
5 lettersnounUpdated June 2026
Definition
a clumsy or awkward person
“The lovable klutz tripped over the doormat again.”
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"Klutz" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants. Watch the less-common letter Z.
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