diddle

diddle is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To totter, as a child in walking. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. intransitive verb. To totter, as a child in walking.
2. transitive verb. To cheat or overreach.
3. verb. manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination

   "She played nervously with her wedding ring"

   "Don't fiddle with the screws"

   Synonyms: fiddle, play, toy

4. verb. deprive of by deceit

   "He swindled me out of my inheritance"

   "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"

   Synonyms: bunco, con, defraud, gip, goldbrick, gyp, hornswoggle, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, swindle

Synonyms

fiddle, play, toy, bunco, con, defraud, gip, goldbrick, gyp, hornswoggle, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, swindle, victimize

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in diddle:

lidded

Common word forms

diddled, diddler, diddles, diddling

Words from these letters

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