Clumsy
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The Sun Cryptic.

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Publications

  • The Sun Cryptic - Saturday, 4 Dec 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 9 Aug 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 30 Dec 2020
  • The Mirror Quick - Wednesday, 9 Dec 2020
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Sunday, 6 Sep 2020
  • USA Today - Friday, 28 Aug 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 27 Aug 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Saturday, 23 May 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 2 May 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Tuesday, 28 Apr 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 2 Apr 2020
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Wednesday, 4 Mar 2020

Crossword Answers

5 letters

INEPT
Revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse; "an inept remark"; "it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable"

INAPT
Not elegant or graceful in expression; "an awkward prose style"; "a clumsy apology"; "his cumbersome writing style"; "if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?"

GAWKY
Lacking grace in movement or posture; "a gawky lad with long ungainly legs"; "clumsy fingers"; "what an ungainly creature a giraffe is"; "heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair"

6 letters

GAUCHE
Lacking social polish; "too gauche to leave the room when the conversation became intimate"; "their excellent manners always made me feel gauche"

CLUNKY
Making a clunking sound

OAFISH
Ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance; "was boorish and insensitive"; "the loutish manners of a bully"; "her stupid oafish husband"; "aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude"

7 letters

ARTLESS
(of persons) lacking art or knowledge

AWKWARD
Socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner; "awkward and reserved at parties"; "ill at ease among eddies of people he didn't know"; "was always uneasy with strangers"

8 letters

BUNGLING
Lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse

UNWIELDY
Lacking grace in movement or posture; "a gawky lad with long ungainly legs"; "clumsy fingers"; "what an ungainly creature a giraffe is"; "heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair"

UNGAINLY
Difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape; "an awkward bundle to carry"; "a load of bunglesome paraphernalia"; "clumsy wooden shoes"; "the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl"

FUMBLING
Showing lack of skill or aptitude; "a bungling workman"; "did a clumsy job"; "his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf"

INEXPERT
Lacking professional skill or expertise; "a very amateurish job"; "inexpert but conscientious efforts"; "an unskilled painting"

BUMBLING
Lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse

9 letters

GRACELESS
Lacking grace; clumsy; "a graceless production of the play"; "his stature low...his bearing ungraceful"- Sir Walter Scott

LUMBERING
The trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber

ILLCHOSEN

UNSKILFUL

ALLTHUMBS

INELEGANT
Lacking in refinement or grace or good taste

MALADROIT
Not adroit; "a maladroit movement of his hand caused the car to swerve"; "a maladroit translation"; "maladroit propaganda"

HAMFISTED

10 letters

HAM-FISTED
Lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse

FLATFOOTED

BUNGLESOME
Difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape; "an awkward bundle to carry"; "a load of bunglesome paraphernalia"; "clumsy wooden shoes"; "the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl"

CUMBERSOME
Not elegant or graceful in expression; "an awkward prose style"; "a clumsy apology"; "his cumbersome writing style"; "if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?"

CACKHANDED

11 letters

HEAVYHANDED

INCOMPETENT
Not qualified or suited for a purpose; "an incompetent secret service"; "the filming was hopeless incompetent"

13 letters

ACCIDENTPRONE