Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

muddled the waters

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.86 in modern English

Syllables
mud-dled the wa-ters
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does muddled the waters mean?
simple past and past participle of muddle the waters

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