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Showing words for SWINDLED using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Swindled

dwindles, swindled

7 Letter Words for Swindled

dindles, dwindle, slidden, sniddle, swidden, swindle, widdles, windled, windles

6 Letter Words for Swindled

dindle, disnew, dwiles, dwined, dwines, eldins, indews, niddle, sidled, sinded, sindle, slided, widdle, widens, wields, wilded, winded, windel, windle

5 Letter Words for Swindled

deids, deils, delis, didle, dined, dines, dwile, dwine, eilds, eldin, elsin, idled, idles, indew, isled, lends, lenis, lewis, liens, linds, lined, lines, liwen, lweis, nelis, nided, nides, sdein, sewin, sided, sidle, sield, siled, silen, sined, sinew, slide, sline, snide, swile, swine, weids, weils, welds, wends, widen, wides, wield, wiels, wilds, wiled, wiles, winds, wined, wines, wised

4 Letter Words for Swindled

deid, deil, deis, deli, dels, deni, dens, desi, dews, didn, died, diel, dies, dine, dins, eild, elds, ends, ides, idle, inde, isdn, ised, isle, leds, leis, lend, lens, lewd, lids, lied, lien, lies, lind, line, lins, lwei, neds, news, nide, nids, nied, nies, nile, nils, seil, seld, send, sewn, side, sien, sild, sile, sind, sine, sled, slew, slid, sned, snew, weds, weid, weil, weld, weli, wels, wend, wens, wide, wied, wiel, wild, wile, wind, wine, wins, wise

3 Letter Words for Swindled

dds, ded, dei, del, den, des, dew, did, die, dil, din, dis, dle, edd, eds, eld, eli, els, end, enl, ens, esd, ide, ids, ile, ind, ins, ise, isl, isn, led, lei, les, lew, lid, lie, lin, lis, lsd, ned, nei, new, nid, nie, nil, nis, sed, sei, sel, sen, sew, sie, sil, sin, sld, sle, wed, wen, wid, win, wis

Definitions for Swindled

[1] (of a gem) cut so as to retain the maximum weight of the original stone or to give a false impression of size, especially by having the table too large.
[2] to cheat (a person, business, etc.) out of money or other assets.
[3] to obtain by fraud or deceit.
[4] to put forward plausible schemes or use unscrupulous trickery to defraud others; cheat.
[5] an act of swindling or a fraudulent transaction or scheme.
[6] anything deceptive; a fraud: This advertisement is a real swindle.
[7] to cheat (someone) of money, etc; defraud
[8] (tr) to obtain (money, etc) by fraud
[9] a fraudulent scheme or transaction

Words related to Swindled

extort, fleece, hoodwink, bilk, gouge, dupe, overcharge, deceive, victimize, defraud, con, fool, trick, trim, rook, scam, clip, do, beat, fudge

Words nearby Swindled

swimsuit, swimwear, swinburne, swindle, swindle sheet, swindled, swindon, swine, swine erysipelas, swine fever, swine flu

Origin of Swindled

1775–85; back formation from swindler < German Schwindler irresponsible person, promoter of wildcat schemes, cheat, derivative of schwindeln to be dizzy (hence dizzy-minded, irresponsible), defraud, equivalent to schwind- (akin to Old English swindan to languish) + -(e)l- -le + -er -er1

Other words from Swindled

swin·dle·a·ble , adjective
swin·dler , noun
swin·dling·ly , adverb
out·swin·dle , verb (used with object), out·swin·dled, out·swin·dling.

Word origin for Swindled

C18: back formation from German Schwindler, from schwindeln, from Old High German swintilōn, frequentative of swintan to disappear

Synonyms for Swindled

bilk, con, deceive, defraud, dupe, extort, fleece, gouge, hoodwink, overcharge, victimize, bamboozle, beat, clip, cozen, diddle, do, flimflam, fool, frame, fudge, gull, pluck, rook, sandbag, scam, shaft, stiff, sting, sucker, trick, trim, pull a fast one, put one over on, rip off, run a game on, sell a bill of goods, set up, take for a ride, take to the cleaners