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   clutter

   /ˈklʌtə/

   verb

   • 1. cover or fill (something) with an untidy collection of things: "the room was cluttered with his bric-a-brac"

   noun

   • 1. a collection of things lying about in an untidy state: "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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