Definition of swindle

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • swindle is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • swindle is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • swindle is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of swindle


  • the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. cheat
    2. rig
  • deprive of by deceit (verb)

    Examples

    1. He swindled me out of my inheritance

    Synonyms

    1. bunco
    2. con
    3. defraud
    4. diddle
    5. goldbrick
    6. hornswoggle
    7. mulct
    8. nobble
    9. rook
    10. scam
    11. short-change
    12. victimize

See definition of swindle in Merriam Webster