CHEAT — 5 letter word
cheat
The word cheat has 5 letters: C, H, E, A, T. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Cheat has 3 anagrams: tache, teach, theca. As a noun, it means "a deception for profit to yourself".
5 letter word "cheat": C H E A T — noun
Scrabble score: 10 Words With Friends score: 10
Letter analysis of cheat
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of cheat
noun
- a deception for profit to yourself Synonyms: cheating
- the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme Synonyms: swindle, rig
- someone who leads you to believe something that is not true Synonyms: slicker, trickster, beguiler, deceiver, cheater
- weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat Synonyms: chess
- weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land Synonyms: tare, darnel, bearded darnel
verb
- to defeat someone through trickery or deceit Synonyms: chicane, screw, shaft, jockey, chouse
- to deprive somebody of something by deceit "No one cheats at this poker game and lives to tell about it." Synonyms: chisel, rip off
- to engage in deceitful behavior "You tried to cheat me!" Synonyms: chisel
- to be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage "They cheat on each other." Synonyms: cuckold, wander, betray, cheat on
Anagrams of cheat(3)
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