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GIMMICKS

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There are 4 meanings of the word Gimmicks.

Gimmicks - as a noun

A drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident

Example: "It sounds good but what's the catch?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catch12

Something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known

Example: "She eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dojiggerdoodad9doohickey22gismo8gizmo17gubbins12thingamabob21thingamajig25thingmabobthingmajigthingumabob21thingumajig25thingummy20whatchamacallit30whatchamacallumwhatsis13widget11

Any clever maneuver

Example: "He would stoop to any device to win a point"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
device12twist8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
maneuver13manoeuvre14tactical maneuvertactical manoeuvre
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Gimmicks - as a verb

To rig or set up with a trick or device.

Example: "The magician's box was gimmicked with a wire that made it appear to open on its own."

Example Sentences

"The company's marketing strategy relied heavily on gimmicks to attract customers."
"The new product launch was accompanied by flashy gimmicks and promotions."
"I'm tired of restaurants using gimmicks to make their food seem more appealing."
"The magic show was full of clever gimmicks to amaze the audience."
"The political candidate's campaign was criticized for relying on gimmicks instead of substantive policies."
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Word Game Points

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

GIMMICKS has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is GIMMICKS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gimmicks is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GIMMICKS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is GIMMICKS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gimmicks is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GIMMICKS has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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