Definition of phony

"phony" in the noun sense

1. hypocrite, dissembler, dissimulator, phony, phoney, pretender

a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives

"phony" in the adjective sense

1. bogus, fake, phony, phoney, bastard

fraudulent having a misleading appearance

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phony in Scrabble®

The word phony is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters phony:

PHONY
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word phony

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The 131 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In phony

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phony in Words With Friends™

The word phony is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

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

PHONY
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All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word phony

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The 149 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In phony

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Words within the letters of phony

2 letter words in phony (3 words)

3 letter words in phony (2 words)

4 letter words in phony (2 words)

5 letter words in phony (1 word)

phony + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence phony

Words that start with phony (1 word)

Word Growth involving phony

Shorter words in phony

on

Longer words containing phony

acrophony

apophony

cacophony

euphony euphonym euphonyms

holophony

homophony

monophony

polyphony

quadrophony

radiophony

stereophony

sulphonyl sulphonyls

sulphonyl sulphonylurea sulphonylureas

symphony

tautophony

telephony radiotelephony