Crossword clue
Clumsy crossword clue
We have 16 answers for the clue “Clumsy”, from 5–14 letters. The most likely answer is AWKWARD.
Top answer
AWKWARD
7 letters · Lacking ease or grace
All answers for “Clumsy”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 5-letter answers | ||
| INEPT | 5 | Having or showing no skill |
| GAWKY | 5 | Awkward and gangling |
| 6-letter answers | ||
| KLUTZY | 6 | Informal: clumsy, from Yiddish |
| LEADEN | 6 | Heavy and slow |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| AWKWARD Best match | 7 | Lacking ease or grace |
| 8-letter answers | ||
| UNGAINLY | 8 | Awkward in movement |
| BUNGLING | 8 | Making clumsy mistakes |
| 9-letter answers | ||
| HAM-FISTED | 9 | Clumsy with the hands |
| LUMBERING | 9 | Moving in a heavy, awkward way |
| GRACELESS | 9 | Lacking grace or elegance |
| INELEGANT | 9 | Lacking grace or refinement |
| MALADROIT | 9 | Ineffective or clumsy in handling |
| 10-letter answers | ||
| BLUNDERING | 10 | Clumsy and careless |
| 11-letter answers | ||
| HEAVY-HANDED | 11 | Clumsy or tactless |
| 13-letter answers | ||
| UNCOORDINATED | 13 | Poor at coordinating movements |
| 14-letter answers | ||
| BUTTERFINGERED | 14 | Prone to dropping things |
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What does “Clumsy” mean?
An adjective meaning awkward in movement or handling, or tactless and badly done. Informal words for a clumsy person are also common.
Solving tip
INEPT and AWKWARD are the likely answers; for a hand-related sense, try HAM-FISTED or BUTTERFINGERED.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Clumsy"?
The most likely answer is AWKWARD (7 letters) — Lacking ease or grace. Other common answers are INEPT (5), GAWKY (5), KLUTZY (6), UNGAINLY (8).
How many letters are in the answer to "Clumsy"?
Answers to "Clumsy" range from 5–14 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.