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SHREWDER

(adj.sat, adj.)
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There are 14 meanings of the word Shrewder.

Shrewder - as an adjective satellite

Marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

Example: "A smart businessman"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
astute6sharp10

Acting with a specific goal

Example: "The most calculating and selfish men in the community"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calculating16calculative18conniving15scheming16

Shrewder - as an adjective

Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.

Artful, tricky or cunning.

Streetwise.

Knowledgeable, intelligent, keen.

Nigh accurate.

Example: "A shrewd guess"

Severe, intense, hard.

Example: "A shrewd blow, or assault"

Sharp, snithy, piercing.

Example: "A shrewd wind"

Bad, evil, threatening.

Portending, boding.

Noxious, scatheful, mischievous.

Abusive, shrewish.

Scolding, satirical, sharp.

Example Sentences

"He was much shrewder than his opponent and quickly identified the flaw in his argument."
"The shrewder investors knew to sell their stocks before the market crashed."
"As the negotiation progressed, she grew shrewder and made smarter decisions."
"The detective's shrewder instincts told him that there was more to the case than met the eye."
"Her shrewder side urged her to investigate further before making a decision."
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Word Game Points

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

SHREWDER has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

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

Is SHREWDER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shrewder is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHREWDER has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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