01 Word definition

chicanery

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is CHICANERY a word?

Yes. CHICANERY is a 9-letter noun. the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CHICANERY?

C-H-I-C-A-N-E-R-Y

CHICANERY contains 9 letters, begins with C, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

Synonyms
trickerychicaneguilewileshenanigan
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score19points
Words With Friends20points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CHICANERY spelled?

C1H2I3C4A5N6E7R8Y9
Starts withCHIFirst 3 letters
Ends withERYLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats C
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CHICANERY.

How do you spell CHICANERY?

CHICANERY is spelled C-H-I-C-A-N-E-R-Y. It contains 9 letters.