missorted

verb

variants or mis-sorted
past tense of missort
as in mixed (up)

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  1. jumbled
  2. scrambled
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  • But now, researchers say the real problem is that its pages are jumbled.
    — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Announcements for who will have water access (and when) have been jumbled.
    — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of jumbled
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  • The latest infraction came in the second quarter on Sunday, when Sam Darnold scrambled and was hit late by Greenlaw after going out of bounds, leading to a personal foul in a game San Francisco went on to win 32-29.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2026
  • The Commanders never got the chance for a field goal, because quarterback Jayden Daniels took his time to have the ball snapped, then scrambled and couldn’t get to the line to stop the clock.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of scrambled
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“Missorted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/missorted. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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