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GUILEFUL
/ˈɡaɪlfəl/AdjectiveGUILE-fulguile-ful · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2023
Meaning
Full of guile; treacherously deceptive.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English gileful, gilful, equivalent to guile + -ful.
Synonyms & Antonyms
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NYT Puzzle Appearances
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