Word: TRICKS
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Definition of TRICKS
- Something designed to fool or swindle.
"It was just a trick to say that the house was underpriced."
- A single element of a magician's (or any variety entertainer's) act; a magic trick.
"And for my next trick, I will pull a wombat out of a duffel bag."
- An entertaining difficult physical action.
"That's a nice skateboard, but can you do any tricks on it?"
- To fool; to cause to believe something untrue; to deceive.
"You tried to trick me when you said that house was underpriced."
- To draw (as opposed to blazon - to describe in words).
- To dress; to decorate; to adorn fantastically; often followed by up, off, or out.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "tricks" can significantly improve your writing style."
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "tricks" in early literature."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
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Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TRICKS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is TRICKS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in TRICKS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing TRICKS:
- # the tricks effect
- # master of tricks
- # playing with tricks
- # in terms of tricks
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