hugger-mugger

ADJECTIVENOUN /həɡər_,məɡər/
13 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H

hugger-mugger is a valid 13-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4U1G2G2E1R1-0M3U1G2G2E1R1
4 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 1 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING

What does hugger-mugger mean?

ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1

Conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods.

SYNONYMS
CLANDESTINECLOAK-AND-DAGGERHOLE-AND-CORNERHUSH-HUSHSECRETSURREPTITIOUSUNDERCOVERUNDERGROUND
SIMILAR
COVERT
2

In utter disorder.

SYNONYMS
DISORDERLYHIGGLEDY-PIGGLEDYJUMBLEDTOPSY-TURVY
SIMILAR
UNTIDY
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A state of confusion.

“he engaged in the hugger-mugger of international finance”

BROADER
CONFUSION
RELATED
HUGGER MUGGER
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of hugger-mugger

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS
HUGGER MUGGER21HUGGERMUGGER21

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