Definition of GUDDLE

guddle

Verb

  • To catch (fish) with the hands, especially by groping at the bank of a stream or under stones.

Origin / Etymology

From Scots guddle, imitative of the splashing of water, and modelled after words like muddle and puddle, perhaps influenced by Scots gutter (“to spatter with mud”).

Synonyms

noodle

Scrabble Score: 9

guddle: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
guddle: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
guddle: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

guddle: valid Words With Friends Word