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screwup

noun

The complete mismanagement or mishandling of a situation

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Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
P
Contains
CR
Scrabble score
14

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noun

  1. The complete mismanagement or mishandling of a situation

    “A typical bureaucratic screwup”

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Example Sentences

A typical bureaucratic screwup

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