Definition of guileful

"guileful" in the adjective sense

1. crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily

marked by skill in deception

"cunning men often pass for wise"

"deep political machinations"

"a foxy scheme"

"a slick evasive answer"

"sly as a fox"

"tricky Dick"

"a wily old attorney"

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Quotations for guileful

Trust not the treason of those smiling looks.
Until ye have their guileful trains well tried;
For they are like but unto golden hooks.
That from the foolish fish their baits do hide:
So she with flattering smiles weak hearts doth guide
Unto her love, and tempt to their decay;
Whom, being caught, she kills with cruel pride,
And feeds at pleasure on the wretched prey. [ Spenser ]

guileful in Scrabble®

The word guileful is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters guileful:

GUILEFUL
(117)
GUILEFUL
(117)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word guileful

GUILEFUL
(117)
GUILEFUL
(117)
GUILEFUL
(78)
GUILEFUL
(78)
GUILEFUL
(48)
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(48)
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(42)
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(40)
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(39)
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(34)
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(32)
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(16)
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(16)
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(16)
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(15)
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(14)
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(14)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In guileful

GUILEFUL
(117)
GUILEFUL
(117)
GUILEFUL
(78)
GUILEFUL
(78)
GUILEFUL
(48)
GUILEFUL
(48)
GUILEFUL
(48)
FLUGEL
(42)
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(42)
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(40)
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(39)
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(39)
FUGUE
(39)
GUILEFUL
(39)
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(39)
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(36)
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(36)
GULF
(36)
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(34)
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(34)
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(33)
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(33)
FILE
(33)
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(33)
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(33)
FUEL
(33)
FULL
(33)
FELL
(33)
FLUE
(33)
FILL
(33)
GUILEFUL
(32)
GUILEFUL
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
GUILEFUL
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(24)
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(24)
FELL
(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
FILL
(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(16)
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(16)
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(16)
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(16)
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(16)
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(16)
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(16)
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(16)

guileful in Words With Friends™

The word guileful is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters guileful:

GUILEFUL
(126)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word guileful

GUILEFUL
(126)
GUILEFUL
(114)
GUILEFUL
(87)
GUILEFUL
(87)
GUILEFUL
(80)
GUILEFUL
(76)
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(75)
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(75)
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(69)
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(68)
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(68)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(50)
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(46)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(38)
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(36)
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(34)
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(29)
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(25)
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(25)
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(25)
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(24)
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(20)
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(20)
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(19)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In guileful

GUILEFUL
(126)
GUILEFUL
(114)
GUILEFUL
(87)
GUILEFUL
(87)
GUILEFUL
(80)
FLUGEL
(78)
GUILEFUL
(76)
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(75)
GUILEFUL
(75)
FLUGEL
(72)
GUILEFUL
(69)
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(68)
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(68)
FLUGEL
(66)
GUILEFUL
(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
FUGUE
(60)
FLUGEL
(60)
GULF
(57)
FLUGEL
(56)
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(56)
FLUGEL
(54)
FULL
(54)
FLUGEL
(54)
FLUGEL
(54)
FUEL
(51)
FILL
(51)
LIGULE
(51)
FLUE
(51)
GULF
(51)
LIGULE
(51)
FELL
(51)
GUILEFUL
(50)
FUGUE
(48)
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(48)
FLUGEL
(48)
FILE
(48)
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(48)
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(46)
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(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(45)
GULL
(45)
FLUGEL
(44)
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(44)
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(44)
FULL
(42)
GELL
(42)
GLUE
(42)
GILL
(42)
FUGUE
(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(40)
FELL
(39)
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(39)
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(39)
FUEL
(39)
LIGULE
(39)
FILL
(39)
GULL
(39)
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(39)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
GELL
(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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Words within the letters of guileful

2 letter words in guileful (3 words)

3 letter words in guileful (10 words)

4 letter words in guileful (14 words)

5 letter words in guileful (2 words)

6 letter words in guileful (2 words)

8 letter words in guileful (1 word)

Words containing the sequence guileful

Words that start with guileful (1 word)

Words with guileful in them (1 word)

Words that end with guileful (1 word)

Word Growth involving guileful

Shorter words in guileful

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Longer words containing guileful

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