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Term: curmudgeons

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "curmudgeons": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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curmudgeons

Definitions

Noun

  1. A crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "curmudgeons".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 curmudgeons 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "curmudgeons".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 questions 2 140
2 exceptions 3 26
3 christians 2 17
4 commissions 3 11
5 creations 3 4
6 commission's 3 3
7 complains 2 3
8 caravans 3 2
9 collisions 3 2
10 corrections 3 2
11 excursions 3 2
12 kremlin's 2 2
13 squadrons 2 2
14 christine's 2 1
15 collegians 3 1
16 karlheinz 2 1
17 skeletons 3 1
18 accordions 4 0
19 calamine's 3 0
20 callahan's 3 0
21 caltrans 2 0
22 carlson's 2 0
23 carlton's 2 0
24 caroline's 3 0
25 carotenes 3 0
26 carstens 2 0
27 catalans 3 0
28 caucasians 3 0
29 claiborne's 2 0
30 clapton's 2 0
31 clinton's 2 0
32 clintons 2 0
33 clintons' 2 0
34 closedowns 2 0
35 coastlines 2 0
36 coltrane's 2 0
37 compton's 2 0
38 corrigan's 3 0
39 corruptions 3 0
40 countdowns 2 0
41 crackdowns 2 0
42 crampons 2 0
43 crishman's 2 0
44 croatian's 3 0
45 croatians 3 0
46 croatians' 3 0
47 crooklyn's 2 0
48 crossbones 2 0
49 cullerton's 3 0
50 kardashian's 3 0
51 karstens 2 0
52 kerrigan's 3 0
53 keynesians 3 0
54 kleinhans 2 0
55 klingons 2 0
56 knudsen's 2 0
57 krudman's 2 0
58 okinawans 4 0
59 question's 2 0
60 questions' 2 0
61 quotron's 2 0
62 scorpions 3 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "curmudgeons".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 surgeon 2 11
2 grudges 2 3
3 cudgels 2 2
4 surgeons 2 1
5 curmudgeon 3 0
6 crudes 1 0
7 surgeons' 2 0
8 surgeon's 2 0
9 sturgeons 2 0
10 urgen's 2 0
11 turgeon 2 0
12 trudges 2 0
13 trudgen 2 0
14 neurosurgeons 4 0
15 jurgens 2 0
16 hudgens 2 0
17 gudgeon 2 0
18 dudgeon 2 0
19 currens 2 0
20 cureton 2 0

Words That Follow

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Words That Precede

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Statistically Associated

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Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "curmudgeons".

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Results:

Term

Definitions: 1

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 62

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 0

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Danny DeVito directed a short film about two grumpy old men in love, and you can watch it here
Jul 10, 2017 The AU Review
Michelle Obama shows she’s just a miserable curmudgeon who hates America
Nov 18, 2025 Washington Examiner
2016 Tribeca Film Festival: ‘Curmudgeons’ Review
May 2, 2016 Nerdly.co.uk
Danny DeVito film ‘Curmudgeons’ nominated for LGBT short film award
Aug 15, 2017 attitude.co.uk
The internet is changing language less than curmudgeons fear
Jul 18, 2019 The Economist
Analysis | Ed Asner’s most beloved roles were curmudgeons with soft hearts
Aug 30, 2021 The Washington Post
What 'Captain Underpants' can teach us about curmudgeons
Jun 15, 2017 WUSA9

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