Dictionary Entry
stratagem
stratagem is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An artifice or trick in war for deceiving the enemy; hence, in general, artifice; deceptive device; secret plot; evil machination. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
An artifice or trick in war for deceiving the enemy; hence, in general, artifice; deceptive device; secret plot; evil machination.
- 2noun
a maneuver in a game or conversation
- 3noun
an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
"his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"
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