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HOODWINKS

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Hoodwinks.

Hoodwinks - 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

Example Sentences

"He hoodwinks his friends into believing he is rich."
"The politician hoodwinks the public with false promises."
"She cleverly hoodwinks her opponents during debates."
"The magician hoodwinks the audience with his stunning illusions."
"He hoodwinks his boss to get time off from work."
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Word Game Points

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

HOODWINKS has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

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

Is HOODWINKS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hoodwinks is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HOODWINKS has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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