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Look up muddle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Muddle may refer to: Mr. Muddle, one of the Mr. Men from the children's book series by Roger Hargreaves
Muddle
Bartender's tool
A muddler is a bartender's tool, used like a pestle to mash—or muddle—fruits, herbs and spices in the bottom of a glass to release their flavor. The tool
Muddler
2003 novel by Paul Stewart
Muddle Earth is a children's novel by Paul Stewart, published in 2003, and illustrated by Chris Riddell. It is largely a parody of The Lord of the Rings
Muddle_Earth
Fictional character
The Muddle-Headed Wombat is a fictional wombat featured in the radio serials and later in the children's books of the same name written by Australian author
The_Muddle-Headed_Wombat
Long-handled tool in bartending
A muddling spoon is a long handled spoon used in bartending. It resembles an iced tea spoon, but typically has a smaller head. Muddling spoons are not
Muddling_spoon
Soviet editorial in Pravda
"Muddle Instead of Music: On the Opera Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District" (Russian: Сумбур вместо музыки – Об опере «Леди Макбет Мценского уезда») is
Muddle_Instead_of_Music
1916 film
Luke's Movie Muddle is a 1916 American short comedy film starring Harold Lloyd. Prints of the film survive in various film archives around the world, including
Luke's_Movie_Muddle
Fly fishing pattern
The Muddler Minnow is an artificial fly of the streamer type used in fly fishing and fly tying. The Muddler Minnow was originated by Don Gapen of Anoka
Muddler_Minnow
American television sitcom (1994)
Muddling Through is an American television sitcom that aired on CBS from July 9, 1994, to September 7, 1994. The series starred Stephanie Hodge as an ex-convict
Muddling_Through
Australian cricketer
Donald Muddle (born 26 July 1937) is an Australian cricketer. He played in eleven first-class matches for Queensland between 1956 and 1961. List of Queensland
Donald_Muddle
British-American hacking group
attributed to the group. Star Fraud, Octo Tempest, Scatter Swine, and Muddled Libra have all been names used to refer to the group previously. Scattered
Scattered_Spider
Railway gauges of Australia
Three mainline rail gauges in Australia were initiated in the very early years of railway development and remain in operation today. The diversity of track
Rail_gauge_in_Australia
to ask Mr. Muddle to do the opposite of what George wants, and Mr. Muddle will get it right. George gets everybody to do this, and Mr. Muddle goes home
List_of_Mr._Men
1993 novel by John Brunner
Muddle Earth is a science fiction novel by British writer John Brunner. It was first published in the United States by Ballantine Del Rey Books in 1993
Muddle_Earth_(Brunner_novel)
1954–1955 fantasy novel by J. R. R. Tolkien
derivative works Books Bored of the Rings (1969) The Last Ringbearer (1999) Muddle Earth (2003) Illustrations A Map of Middle-earth Pauline Baynes Barbara
The_Lord_of_the_Rings
Restaurant in Belfast, Northern Ireland
The Muddlers Club is a restaurant in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It was awarded a Michelin star in the 2020 Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland. Chef
The_Muddlers_Club
2026. Harris, Rob (18 January 2026). "Support for Albanese plummets after muddled response to Bondi attack". The Sydney Morning Herald. Nine Entertainment
Opinion polling for the next Australian federal election
Opinion_polling_for_the_next_Australian_federal_election
2019 film by Ari Aster
viewers are bound to claim. Rather, it's an admirably strange, thematically muddled curiosity from a talented filmmaker who allows his ambitions to outpace
Midsommar
Country in Southeast Asia and Oceania
"Indonesian industrialization and industrial policy: Catching up, slowing down, muddling through". In Indrawati, S.M.; Hanson, H.G.; Ing, L.Y. (eds.). The Indonesian
Indonesia
"to linger; to loiter" + djur, "animal") – Sniff's mother. Married to Muddler. (Swedish: Gafsan – gafsa, "chatter; tittle-tattle") – not much is known
List_of_Moomin_characters
Slang term or mild expletive
commentator: "just form a bugger's muddle", "there's a bugger's muddle of civvies hanging around the gate", "Get that bugger's muddle of yours fallen in properly"
Bugger
Cocktail of gin, lemon, sugar, and basil
simple syrup, and Genovese basil. It is a type of smash, a cocktail made of muddled fruit or herbs. The gin basil smash was created in 2008 by German bartender
Gin_basil_smash
American actress, singer, and dancer (born 1975)
New York Daily News, April 19, 2002 Barnes, Clive. Abstract "Thoroughly Muddled 'Millis' Hits The Boards" New York Post, google.archive, April 19, 2002
Sutton_Foster
Primordial and central chaos in Chinese cosmogony
Hundun (Chinese: 混沌; pinyin: Hùndùn; Wade–Giles: Hun4-tun4; lit. 'muddled confusion') is both a "legendary faceless being" in Chinese mythology and the
Hundun
Fictional character from the Harry Potter literature series
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Hermione_Granger
Canadian-American actor and entrepreneur (born 1976)
blandly dazzling [...] It's a fine performance; too bad it's lost in a muddled movie." His next role was in the romantic comedy Definitely, Maybe (2008)
Ryan_Reynolds
American actress (born 1969)
also appeared in the two failed television comedy series The Edge and Muddling Through, and guest-starred in Quantum Leap, Herman's Head and Burke's Law
Jennifer_Aniston
2023 video game
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Hogwarts_Legacy
2013 video game
pacing. GamesRadar thought the game negated the story inconsistencies and muddled morality of previous series entries. Trevor was considered a particularly
Grand_Theft_Auto_V
Erectile female sexual organ
clitoris was alluded to by Masters and Johnson in 1966, but in such a muddled fashion that the significance of their description became obscured; in
Clitoris
Film by Robert Eggers
ethical rails altogether as it moves toward a conclusion bogged down by the muddled metaphysics espoused by Von Franz". In July 2025, The Hollywood Reporter
Nosferatu_(2024_film)
American actress (1969–2022)
August 21, 2022. Hodges, Ann (June 29, 2001). "Actresses turn directors in muddled, futuristic trilogy". Chron. Archived from the original on August 21, 2022
Anne_Heche
British TV children's series (1965–1996)
the stories and a behind-the-scenes film for Muddle Earth). While no further stories were made, Muddle Earth would be adapted for television again a
Jackanory
Traditional Cuban punch cocktail
simple syrup) and mint leaves. The mixture is then gently mashed with a muddler. The mint leaves should only be bruised to release the essential oils and
Mojito
Cocktail prepared with vodka
wedges into the glass and add sugars. Muddle sugar with the lime wedges. Be careful not to overdo the muddling of the lime rind, as it may make the drink
Caipiroska
2003 film by Peter Jackson
derivative works Books Bored of the Rings (1969) The Last Ringbearer (1999) Muddle Earth (2003) Illustrations A Map of Middle-earth Pauline Baynes Barbara
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Return_of_the_King
2025 film directed by Emma Tammi
animatronics and a handful of scares, but criticized its "confusing and muddled storyline", character development, and felt that actors such as Matthew
Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (film)
Five_Nights_at_Freddy's_2_(film)
2010 film by David Yates
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1
Harry_Potter_and_the_Deathly_Hallows_–_Part_1
Children's book series
18 5 "Mr Impossible" Mr Small 1 August 1976 (1976-08-01) 19 6 "Mr Muddle" Mr Daydream 8 August 1976 (1976-08-08) 20 7 "Mr Strong" Mr Happy
Mr._Men
1991 film by James Cameron
"visionary parable" but they, alongside others, criticized Terminator 2's "muddled" message about protecting the value of human life and peace by using extreme
Terminator_2:_Judgment_Day
Australian children's radio show (1933–1972)
in the title role. When he died, in 1951, Ruth changed the title to The Muddle-Headed Wombat, with Leonard Teale the first to play the part. When Leonard
Argonauts_Club
Pair of Harry Potter fictional characters
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Wolfstar
American psychotherapist
J. 1996. "Paradox is a muddle: An Interview with Steve de Shazer". Rapport. 34: 41-49 http://sfwork.com/paradox-is-a-muddle Lipchik, E. 2002. "Uncovering
Steve_de_Shazer
2025 film by Danny and Michael Philippou
visual shock value and emotional weight, but called it "more logically muddled than its predecessor". David Fear of Rolling Stone wrote that the film
Bring_Her_Back
1988–1991 breakup of the sovereign state
October 2018. "Output and Productivity in Cuba: Collapse, Recovery, and Muddling Through to the Crossroads". ASCE. Archived from the original on 30 October
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
Traditional alcoholic drink from Madeira
mexelote but more commonly known as a caralhinho (little cock), a type of muddler. Caipirinha is based on poncha. It is said in Madeira that poncha cures
Poncha
Cocktail with rum, amaretto, and Frangelico
Frangelico, maraschino, passion fruit purée, pineapple juice, lime juice, and muddled ginger. Invented by Cuban bartender Diosmel Mendoza Medrano in 2022, it
IBA_Tiki
American musician, songwriter and actor (1958–2016)
his death, Prince's queer legacy and influence on LGBTQ+ culture is as muddled as ever". Pink News. Retrieved January 26, 2024. Reynolds, Chelsea (April
Prince_(musician)
American soccer player (born 1998)
Retrieved June 12, 2026. Seattle, Peter Rutzler. "USA World Cup dream dies in muddle of own creation as Belgium run riot". Retrieved July 7, 2026. "World Cup
Matt_Freese
1965 studio album by the Beatles
it as a continuation of the "interrogation of sexual ambiguities" and "muddled sense of power" displayed in "Drive My Car". Written by McCartney, "You
Rubber_Soul
2003 action-adventure video game
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2003 video game)
Harry_Potter_and_the_Philosopher's_Stone_(2003_video_game)
Character in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series
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Ginny_Weasley
President of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022
Justice Secretary Crispin Remulla and Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra muddled the administration's official stance. In addition, Marcos limited his position
Rodrigo_Duterte
2025 film by Luca Guadagnino
with a fair amount of craft and intrigue”, but said, “it's also a weirdly muddled experience; a tale that's tense and compelling at times, but dotted with
After_the_Hunt
English author
and the King (2005) The Fatal Child (2008) The Lightstep (2008) WE (2010) Muddle and Win - The Battle for Sally Jones (2012) Attack of the Cupids (2013)
John_Dickinson_(author)
2014 film by Alex Garland
Steve Dalton from The Hollywood Reporter stated, "The story ends in a muddled rush, leaving many unanswered questions. Like a newly launched high-end
Ex_Machina_(film)
2022 film by Olivia Wilde
of talent on either side of the camera, Don't Worry Darling is a mostly muddled rehash of overly familiar themes." Metacritic gave the film a weighted
Don't_Worry_Darling
American singer, songwriter and actress (born 1979)
(September 5, 2024). "The Front Room review – Brandy Norwood shines in muddled camp horror". The Guardian. Retrieved April 5, 2025. Oleksinki, Johnny
Brandy_Norwood
1941 drama film by Orson Welles
was "overdone". Tatler's James Agate called it "the well-intentioned, muddled, amateurish thing one expects from high-brows"; he admitted that it was
Citizen_Kane
1949 play by Arthur Miller
"Wife of a Salesman". Milwaukee Rep. Retrieved October 7, 2024. "Review: Muddled 'Wife of a Salesman' at Writers Theatre can't compete with its Arthur Miller
Death_of_a_Salesman
2001 American war drama miniseries
is "at times visually astonishing," it suffers from "disorganization, muddled thinking and a sense of redundancy." Shales observed that the characters
Band_of_Brothers_(miniseries)
2022 film by David Yates
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Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
Fantastic_Beasts:_The_Secrets_of_Dumbledore
this photo of a dead Israeli baby AI-generated? When AI-detection errors muddle public debate". The Observers - France 24. 18 October 2023. Archived from
Misinformation in the Gaza war
Misinformation_in_the_Gaza_war
2023 short story collection
Electric Literature Jared Jackson "Bebo" The Kenyon Review Sana Krasikov "The Muddle" The New Yorker Danica Li "My Brother William" The Iowa Review Ling Ma "Peking
The Best American Short Stories 2023
The_Best_American_Short_Stories_2023
Cocktail made with whiskey, bitters and sugar
The old fashioned is a cocktail made by muddling sugar with bitters and water, adding whiskey (typically rye or bourbon) or sometimes brandy, and garnishing
Old_fashioned_(cocktail)
Season of television series
"charging other men a price for infringing on the daughter he sees, in a muddled way, as both deserving of protection and badly in need of being controlled"
True_Detective_season_1
Species of archaic human
Pleistocene has always been a controversial topic, commonly referred to as "the muddle in the middle". In mainland East Asia, the early Middle Pleistocene was
Homo_juluensis
British television drama series
episodes to know if there's a cliché-upending payoff or if Safe is just a muddle." Jeffery, Morgan (10 May 2018). "Michael C Hall on playing British in new
Safe_(TV_series)
2002 film by Peter Jackson
derivative works Books Bored of the Rings (1969) The Last Ringbearer (1999) Muddle Earth (2003) Illustrations A Map of Middle-earth Pauline Baynes Barbara
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Two_Towers
an ice-cream parlour in Bobland Bay, but Packer gets his deliveries all muddled up. 194 12 "Scoop's Best Team Ever" Simon Nicholson 4 October 2007 (2007-10-04)
List of Bob the Builder episodes
List_of_Bob_the_Builder_episodes
American Television Series (1961-1966)
gift Herbert wants to buy for Harriet. George says that the Johnson's muddled finances have become a problem for the couple. Hazel and Dorothy would
List_of_Hazel_episodes
2018 film by Jon M. Chu
film's release, but from "a studio exec or a casting director" that got muddled when passed down through a number of people involved in production before
Crazy_Rich_Asians
1987 war film by Stanley Kubrick
part of the film, which is set in Vietnam, and what was considered a "muddled" moral message in the finale. Richard Corliss of Time called the film a
Full_Metal_Jacket
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List of Harry Potter characters
List_of_Harry_Potter_characters
Country in West Asia
Archived 7 August 2023 at the Wayback Machine Chatterji, Nikshoy C. (1973). Muddle of the Middle East, Volume 2. Abhinav Publications. p. 168. ISBN 978-0-391-00304-0
Saudi_Arabia
Branch of mathematics
convenient for philosophers like Hegel, who wished to introduce metaphysical muddles into mathematics. Cantor gave a precise significance to the word and showed
Calculus
Fictional creature from works of J.R.R. Tolkien
derivative works Books Bored of the Rings (1969) The Last Ringbearer (1999) Muddle Earth (2003) Illustrations A Map of Middle-earth Pauline Baynes Barbara
Oliphaunt
Album by Blood, Sweat & Tears
"pretty good rock and roll song revealed as a pseudohistorical middlebrow muddle when suite-ened." AllMusic's William Ruhlman called the album "a convincing
Blood,_Sweat_&_Tears_3
2025 American film
Andre Holland's richly textured performance, The Dutchman unfolds as a muddled reworking of the stage play that fails to find thematic coherence and a
The_Dutchman_(2025_film)
Village and parish in East Sussex, England
of Chiddingly and a collection of hamlets: the largest of these being Muddles Green and Thunder's Hill; others being Gun Hill, Whitesmith, Holmes Hill
Chiddingly
"expressed the opinion that the minor and major competitions had been a muddle and more consideration should be given to them next season". With chairman
1945 Auckland Rugby League season
1945_Auckland_Rugby_League_season
Short tumbler used for serving spirits
so that the non-liquid ingredients of a cocktail can be mashed using a muddler before the main liquid ingredients are added.[citation needed] Old fashioned
Old_fashioned_glass
Fictional city in Middle-earth
derivative works Books Bored of the Rings (1969) The Last Ringbearer (1999) Muddle Earth (2003) Illustrations A Map of Middle-earth Pauline Baynes Barbara
Minas_Tirith
1999 film by Mike Judge
The Milkshake Moment: Overcoming Stupid Systems, Pointless Policies and Muddled Management to Realize Real Growth. John Wiley & Sons. p. 51. ISBN 978-0-470-25746-3
Office_Space
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1964–1970, 1974–1976)
private housing market. Wilson in a 1967 speech said: "..the grime and muddle and decay of our Victorian heritage is being replaced. The new city centres
Harold_Wilson
Fan fiction by Eliezer Yudkowsky
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Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality
Harry_Potter_and_the_Methods_of_Rationality
2019 American true crime documentary series
F**k With Cats offers an intriguing tale, but questionable intent and muddled storytelling make it a hard sell for anyone but true crime completists
Don't F**k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer
Don't_F**k_with_Cats:_Hunting_an_Internet_Killer
American frontierswoman (1852–1903)
fictitious—as were the events described—but the fictional adventures were muddled in the public mind with the real Jane.[citation needed] Calamity Jane was
Calamity_Jane
Tempest In a Teapot". Montreal Daily Mail. March 19, 1914. p. 9. "Stanley Cup Muddle Cleared Up". Toronto Globe and Mail. March 19, 1914. "Three Pro Leagues
List_of_Stanley_Cup_champions
2018 film by David Yates
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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Fantastic_Beasts:_The_Crimes_of_Grindelwald
Iranian scholar
and Muddle: Part 1". Critique. 43 (3–4): 347–363. Mather, Yassamine (2015-10-02). "The Middle East in the Midst of a Policy of Confusion and Muddle: Part
Yassamine_Mather
American generation born from 1981 to 1996
Retrieved September 21, 2024. Hoover, Eric (October 11, 2009). "The Millennial Muddle: How stereotyping students became a thriving industry and a bundle of contradictions"
Millennials in the United States
Millennials_in_the_United_States
Fictional character
October 18, 2023. "'Mean Girls' remake clarifies the queer storylines muddled by the original". NBC News. 2024-01-11. Retrieved 2024-01-14. Mack, David
Janis_Ian_(Mean_Girls)
2024 film by Paul Schrader
Richard Gere's egoless performance, Oh Canada is a thorny and sometimes muddled memory play that fits solidly into director Paul Schrader's self-reflective
Oh,_Canada_(film)
American superhero film by Ruben Fleischer
Coyle, Jake (October 3, 2018). "Review: 'Venom,' with Tom Hardy, is a manic muddle". Associated Press. Archived from the original on October 3, 2018. Retrieved
Venom_(2018_film)
2005 film directed by Ridley Scott
Zacharek of Salon.com praised the cinematography but found the storytelling "muddled and oppressive", the battles "one long gray smudge of action with some
Kingdom_of_Heaven_(film)
Swiss multinational food and drink company
Jethro (2 July 2018). "Nestle: Hedge fund billionaire Dan Loeb slams 'muddled' strategy". Money.cnn.com. Archived from the original on 9 August 2018
Nestlé
1934 opera by Dmitri Shostakovich
performance, the Soviet newspaper Pravda published the unsigned article "Muddle Instead of Music", attacking the opera's musical language and stage content
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (opera)
Lady_Macbeth_of_Mtsensk_(opera)
Character from Harry Potter
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Minerva_McGonagall
Holiday observed on February 14
February 14. For example, one source claims incorrectly that "Pope Gelasius I muddled things in the 5th century by combining St. Valentine's Day with Lupercalia
Valentine's_Day
MUDDLE
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Girl/Female
Hebrew American
Father rejoiced, or father's joy. Gives joy. The intelligent, beautiful Abigail was Old Testament...
Boy/Male
Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Modern, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Telugu
Rays; Sun Rays; Ray of Light
Girl/Female
Indian
Newborn child
Girl/Female
Tamil
Iksura | இகà¯à®¸à¯à®°à®¾
Fragrant grass
Girl/Female
Arabic Hebrew
or Solomon. Peace, tranquility.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Selva Kumar | ஸேலவா கà¯à®®à®¾à®°
Prosperous
Boy/Male
Indian
Glory, Joyful
Boy/Male
Muslim
View, Sight
Female
Hindi/Indian
(चणà¥à¤¡à¤¾) Hindi name CHANDA means "bright" or "fierce." In Hindu mythology, this is the name of a monster destroyed by Chamunda Devi.
Biblical
he that bruises or breaks; a destroyer
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MUDDLE
a.
Absent-minded; dazed; muddled; stupid.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Muddle
v. t.
To waste or misuse, as one does who is stupid or intoxicated.
v. t.
To muddle; to stupefy or bewilder; to confuse.
v. t.
To mix confusedly; to confuse; to make a mess of; as, to muddle matters; also, to perplex; to mystify.
n.
One who, or that which, muddles.
a.
Having lost the power of development, and become rotten, as eggs; putrid. Hence: Unfruitful or confused, as brains; muddled.
v. i.
To dabble in mud.
v. t.
To muddle, daze, or partially stupefy, as with liquor.
v. t. & i.
To make addle; to grow addle; to muddle; as, he addled his brain.
n.
A stupid person.
v. t.
To make turbid, or muddy, as water.
v. t.
To make hot and rosy, as with drinking; to heat; hence, to throw into agitation and confusion; to confuse; to muddle.
imp. & p. p.
of Muddle
v. i.
To think and act in a confused, aimless way.
n.
A state of being turbid or confused; hence, intellectual cloudiness or dullness.
v. t.
To cloud or stupefy; to render stupid with liquor; to intoxicate partially.