7
toy(verb, play, fool, interfere, fiddle)
6
disintegration(noun, disorder, confusion, muddle, jumble)
6
blow(fail, damage, spoil, confuse, blunder)
6
blunder(noun, verb, break, disorder, ruin)
6
bobble(fail, damage, blow, spoil, blunder)
6
can of worms(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, dispute)
6
clutch(noun, set, group, difficulty, quantity)
6
confuse(verb, disorder, disturb, spoil, muddle)
6
destruction(noun, disorder, ruin, confusion, collapse)
6
disruption(noun, disorder, ruin, confusion, collapse)
6
feed(noun, verb, food, spread, snack)
6
flub(break, fail, blow, slip, blunder)
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foul-up(noun, break, order, disorder, correct)
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fumble(noun, verb, disorder, ruin, fail)
6
gob(noun, total, measure, supply, quantity)
6
good deal(noun, expression, idiom)
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hotchpotch(noun, mixture)
6
mash(noun, disorder, mixture)
6
meal(noun, food, spread, snack, drink)
6
mess up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, foul, blunder)
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