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as in jumbles
an unorganized collection or mixture of various things
a scrapbook that was a clutter of snapshots, diary entries, letters, and newspaper clippings
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as in commotions
chiefly dialect
a state of noisy, confused activity
the clutter created by the exhibitors setting up for the annual state fair
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as in fills
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as in muddles
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clutters
Noun
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Arches and natural bridges sweep like buttresses from jumbles of rock, giving this landscape a mystical, cathedral-like quality.—
Madison Chapman,
Outside,
25 Mar. 2026 -
Macaroons are chewy jumbles of coconut bound together with egg whites and sweetened condensed milk.—
Lynda Balslev,
Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Over the past year, men’s ski jumping has been marred by Norway’s cheating scandal and more recent genital manipulation rumors, which has become one of the early commotions of the Milano-Cortina Games.—
Sara Germano,
Sportico.com,
8 Feb. 2026
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September 2012 – Days after the $34 million restoration project is complete, the pool fills with algae, USA TODAY and the Washington Post reported.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
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This season fills your calendar and inbox with conversations, errands, paperwork, local events and possibly even a reunion with someone from your past.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
21 June 2026
Verb
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Mixing too many competing scents in the same area also muddles the experience, and strong essential oils like peppermint or cinnamon can quickly overload a space.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
10 June 2026
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But the Royals and Guardians play each other this week, which muddles up the math a little bit (especially if Kansas City wins the series and hops the Guardians for second place).—
Christian Romo,
Freep.com,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Where assortments were once strongly driven by trends, today the starting point is the customer.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
23 June 2026
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The assortments give shoppers a chance to try several scent profiles without committing to one full-size luxury bottle.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
18 June 2026
Noun
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While Earth's storms can last hours or days, these cosmic disturbances can unfold over millions of years and span thousands of light-years.—
Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
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Until then, scientists generally associated major space-weather disturbances with periods of intense solar and geomagnetic activity.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
21 June 2026
Verb
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Neither encumbers this production.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
10 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Each surgery disrupts blood supply to the skin and lays down a new layer of scar tissue, meaning the risks compound with every procedure.—
Victoria Oliva,
Allure,
23 June 2026
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Xenotransplantation disrupts this trajectory.—
Torie Bosch,
STAT,
20 June 2026
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“Clutters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clutters. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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