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CHICANERY

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Chicanery.

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Chicanery - as a noun

The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chicane14guile6shenanigan14trickery17wile7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
deceit9deception14dissembling17dissimulation16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He was well-known for his chicanery in the business world."
"The politician was accused of using chicanery to win the election."
"The company's financial success was built on a foundation of chicanery."
"Her elaborate chicanery was eventually uncovered by the authorities."
"The lawyer employed various tactics of chicanery to manipulate the jury."
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Word Game Points

Is CHICANERY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chicanery is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CHICANERY has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is CHICANERY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chicanery is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CHICANERY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is CHICANERY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chicanery is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CHICANERY has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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