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HOAXES

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Hoaxes.

Hoaxes - as a noun

Something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dupery12fraud9fraudulence17humbug14put-on
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chicane14chicanery19guile6shenanigan14trickery17wile7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Hoaxes - as a verb

Subject to a playful hoax or joke

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
play a joke onpull someone's leg

Example Sentences

"The famous magician revealed the secrets behind the most popular hoaxes."
"The government issued a warning about phone hoaxes targeting vulnerable individuals."
"He gained notoriety for perpetrating a series of hoaxes on unsuspecting citizens."
"Many people fell for the online hoaxes that spread like wildfire."
"The newspaper article exposed the politician's claims as hoaxes."
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Word Game Points

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

HOAXES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is HOAXES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hoaxes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HOAXES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is HOAXES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hoaxes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HOAXES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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