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WILY

(adj.sat, adj.)
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There are 2 meanings of the word Wily.

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Wily - as an adjective satellite

Marked by skill in deception

Example: "Cunning men often pass for wise"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crafty14cunning10dodgy11foxy17guileful12knavish17slick11sly6tricksy16tricky15

Wily - as an adjective

Sly, cunning, full of tricks

Example: "Horatio's new girlfriend is a wily coquette and poor horatio is too smitten to see it."

Example Sentences

"The wily fox evaded capture yet again."
"He used his wily charm to win her over."
"The wily politician manipulated the situation to his advantage."
"The wily salesman knew all the tricks to make a sale."
"She outsmarted her opponents with her wily tactics."
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Word Game Points

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

WILY has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is WILY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wily is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WILY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is WILY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wily is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WILY has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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