Dictionary Check: hoax

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"hoax" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

noun

something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

Synonyms:
fraud fraudulence dupery humbug put-on
verb

subject to a playful hoax or joke

Synonyms:
pull someone's leg play a joke on

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