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Showing words for THIMBLERIG using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Thimblerig

thimblerig

8 Letter Words for Thimblerig

blighter, embright, mightier, therblig, thrimble

7 Letter Words for Thimblerig

belight, bigtime, bilgier, blither, gilbert, gimblet, legitim, lighter, limbier, limiter, miltier, relight, relimit, rightle, thimber, thimble, timbrel

6 Letter Words for Thimblerig

begilt, begrim, berith, betrim, bilith, birlie, birthe, blight, blithe, bright, brigit, gerbil, ghibli, gibier, gibleh, giblet, gimble, gimbri, gimlet, greith, hermit, hitler, libget, liebig, limber, limbie, limier, lither, milter, mither, mitier, riblet, riglet, thible, timber, timbre

5 Letter Words for Thimblerig

bergh, berth, bight, bilge, bimli, birle, birth, biter, blier, bligh, blirt, blite, breth, brite, brith, eight, emigr, ermit, gerim, gibel, giber, gibli, giher, gilet, gilim, gimel, girth, gitim, gleir, gleit, glime, greit, grime, grith, hermi, imber, ither, legit, liber, libre, libri, liger, light, limbi, limer, limit, liter, lithe, lithi, meith, mergh, meril, merit, might, miler, milit, mirth, miter, mtier, rebit, relig, remit, rhime, rigel, right, rigil, rithe, their, therm, thirl, tiber, tiger, tiler, timbe, timer, tribe

4 Letter Words for Thimblerig

belt, berg, berm, beth, bhel, bier, bile, biri, birl, birt, bite, biti, blet, blit, brei, bret, brie, brig, brim, brit, eigh, elhi, emir, emit, erth, geir, geit, gerb, germ, gibe, gile, gilt, gire, giri, girl, girt, gite, gith, glei, glib, glim, glit, gret, grim, grit, heii, heil, heir, heli, helm, heml, herb, herl, herm, hert, higi, hile, hili, hilt, hire, htel, html, ilth, imbe, imit, itel, item, iter, lehr, leir, lgth, libr, lier, lige, limb, lime, lire, liri, lite, lith, liti, melt, meri, merl, meth, mile, milt, mire, miri, mite, mtge, regt, reim, reit, rhet, ribe, riel, riem, rile, rime, rite, tehr, teil, teli, term, theb, them, thig, thir, tier, tige, tile, time, tire, tirl, trib, trie, trig, trim

3 Letter Words for Thimblerig

beg, bel, ber, bet, big, bim, bit, blt, bmr, brl, btl, eir, elb, eli, elm, elt, erg, ert, eth, geb, gel, gem, ger, get, gib, gie, gim, git, glb, glt, gmt, gte, hei, hel, hem, her, het, hgt, hie, him, hir, hit, ibm, ihi, ile, imi, ire, leg, lei, lem, ler, let, lhb, lib, lie, lig, lim, lir, lit, ltm, ltr, meg, meh, mei, mel, mer, met, mgr, mgt, mhg, mib, mig, mil, mir, mit, mri, mtg, rbi, reb, reg, reh, rei, rel, rem, rhb, rhe, rib, rie, rig, rim, rit, rle, rte, rti, teg, tel, tem, ter, thb, the, thm, tib, tie, tig, til, tim, tlr, tmh, tri, trm

Definitions for Thimblerig

[1] a sleight-of-hand swindling game in which the operator palms a pellet or pea while appearing to cover it with one of three thimblelike cups, and then, moving the cups about, offers to bet that no one can tell under which cup the pellet or pea lies.
[2] to cheat by or as by the thimblerig.
[3] a game in which the operator rapidly moves about three inverted thimbles, often with sleight of hand, one of which conceals a token, the other player betting on which thimble the token is under
[4] (tr) to cheat or swindle, as in this game

Words nearby Thimblerig

thigmotropism, thill, thimble, thimbleberry, thimbleful, thimblerig, thimbleweed, thimblewit, thimbu, thimerosal, thimphu

Origin of Thimblerig

First recorded in 1815–25; thimble + rig

Other words from Thimblerig

thim·ble·rig·ger , noun

Word origin for Thimblerig

C19: from thimble + rig (in obsolete sense: a trick, scheme)

Synonyms for Thimblerig

bunco game, con game, thimblerigging