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SMOKESCREEN

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Smokescreen.

How to pronounce smokescreen:

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Smokescreen - as a noun

(military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
smoke screen

An action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure

Example: "Requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen to hide their failures"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
smoke screen

Example Sentences

"The politician's promises may just be a smokescreen to gain votes."
"The company used a smokescreen to hide their financial misconduct."
"The celebrity's extravagant lifestyle was merely a smokescreen to conceal their personal struggles."
"The elaborate decorations served as a smokescreen for the poor quality of the food."
"The suspect created a smokescreen of false alibis to confuse the detectives."
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Word Game Points

Is SMOKESCREEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, smokescreen is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

SMOKESCREEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is SMOKESCREEN a valid Words With Friends word?
No, smokescreen is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
SMOKESCREEN is not a valid Words With Friends word.

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

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