Mutter

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To speak quietly and indistinctly, often while grumbling or complaining under one's breath.

“He muttered something under his breath when the referee's decision went against his team.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈmʌtə/

Syllables

mut·ter

Related Words

Synonyms

mutteringmurmurmurmuringmurmurationmussitationgrumblegrumblingmumble

Antonyms

shout declareproclaimannounce

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double T sits in the middle and the word ends in ER, rhymes with butter and clutter

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Scrabble

8-point word with double T, hooks to MUTTERED, MUTTERING, and MUTTERS

Words Related to Mutter

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “mutter” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

butter matter

Words you can make from Mutter

Shorter words formed from the letters in “mutter”.

muter tetum utter mute mutt term true

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