wheedle
wheedle is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To entice by soft words; to cajole; to flatter; to coax. Face value is 14 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.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To entice by soft words; to cajole; to flatter; to coax.
- transitive verb. To grain, or get away, by flattery.
- intransitive verb. To flatter; to coax; to cajole.
- verb. influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
"He palavered her into going along"
Synonyms
blarney, cajole, coax, inveigle, palaver
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in wheedle:
Common word forms
wheedled, wheedler, wheedles, wheedling
Words from these letters
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