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WHEEDLE

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Wheedle.

How to pronounce wheedle:

US

Wheedle - as a verb

Influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering

Example: "He palavered her into going along"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blarneycajolecoaxinveiglepalaversweet-talk
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
persuade
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Wheedle - as a noun

A coaxing person.

Example Sentences

"She managed to wheedle a discount from the salesman."
"He tried to wheedle his way out of doing his chores."
"The politician would often wheedle favors from his supporters."
"I watched the charming saleswoman wheedle several customers into buying expensive items."
"She tried to wheedle her parents into letting her go to the party."
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Word Game Points

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

WHEEDLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is WHEEDLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wheedle is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WHEEDLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is WHEEDLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wheedle is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WHEEDLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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