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HOODWINKING

(verb, noun)
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There are 3 meanings of the word Hoodwinking.

Hoodwinking - as a verb

Influence by slyness

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beguilejuggle

Conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end

Example: "He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bamboozlelead by the noseplay falsepull the wool over someone's eyessnow

Hoodwinking - as a noun

An act of deception.

Example Sentences

"He was always hoodwinking people with his elaborate pranks."
"The fraudster was proficient at hoodwinking unsuspecting victims."
"The con artist excelled at hoodwinking the authorities."
"Politicians often resort to hoodwinking the public with false promises."
"He is a master of hoodwinking his opponents with his clever tactics."
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Word Game Points

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

HOODWINKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.

Is HOODWINKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hoodwinking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HOODWINKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is HOODWINKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hoodwinking is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HOODWINKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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