supercherie
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Is supercherie a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) No
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends No
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (obsolete) Foul play; an attack made by deceit.Examples: "it is a Superchiery,[…] as being wel armed, to charge a man who hath but a piece of a sword, or being sound and strong, to set upon a man sore hurt."countableobsoleteuncountable
2. (now chiefly in French contexts) Deception, deceit; an instance of fraud.Examples: "We[…]should certainly deny to any teacher of morals, in any age, who resorted to such ‘supercherie’ and charlatanism, any very high place among the instructors and benefactors of mankind."; "According to France's foreign minister, the British foreign secretary is guilty of perpetrating a supercherie."countableuncountable
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