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Showing words for HOAXING using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Hoaxing

hoaxing

6 Letter Words for Hoaxing

hoaing, hoxing

5 Letter Words for Hoaxing

ahing, ahong, anigh, axing, axion, ghain, gonia, hanoi, hogan, hoing, hongi, ngaio, ohing

4 Letter Words for Hoaxing

agin, agio, agni, agon, aion, ango, axin, axon, gain, hagi, hain, hang, hani, hing, hoax, hoga, hoin, hong, iago, inga, ingo, nagi, naig, naio, naoi, ngai, nigh, niog, noah, noix, noxa, ohia, oxan, xian

3 Letter Words for Hoaxing

ago, ahi, aho, ain, aix, gan, gin, gio, goa, goi, gon, gox, hag, han, hao, hia, hin, hoa, hog, hoi, hon, hox, iao, ign, ing, ion, nag, nah, nig, nix, noa, nog, noh, nox, ona, oni

Definitions for Hoaxing

[1] something intended to deceive or defraud: The Piltdown man was a scientific hoax.
[2] to deceive by a hoax; hoodwink.
[3] a deception, esp a practical joke
[4] (tr) to deceive or play a joke on (someone)

Words related to Hoaxing

hoaxfool, dupe, fleece, rook, deceive, frame, gull, hoodwink, con, flimflam, sting, bluff, swindle, bamboozle, delude, chicane, murphy, gammon

Words nearby Hoaxing

hoaxhoary marmot, hoary-headed, hoast, hoatching, hoatzin, hoax, hob, hoban, hobart, hobbema, hobbes

Origin of Hoaxing

First recorded in 1790–1800; perhaps contraction of hocus

Other words from Hoaxing

hoax·er , noun
un·hoaxed , adjective

Word origin for Hoaxing

C18: probably from hocus

Synonyms for Hoaxing

bamboozle, bluff, chicane, con, deceive, delude, dupe, fleece, flimflam, fool, frame, gammon, gull, hoodwink, murphy, rook, sting, swindle, fake out, play games with, pull one's leg, run a game on, set up, take for a ride, take in