hocus

hocus is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To deceive or cheat. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To deceive or cheat.
2. transitive verb. To adulterate; to drug; as, liquor is said to be hocused for the purpose of stupefying the drinker.
3. transitive verb. To stupefy with drugged liquor.
4. noun. One who cheats or deceives.
5. noun. Drugged liquor.

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in hocus:

chous

Common word forms

hocused, hocuses, hocusing, hocussed, hocussing

Words from these letters

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