14 Letter Words for Thimblerigging
thimblerigging
10 Letter Words for Thimblerigging
blithering, ignimbrite, lightering, relighting, thimblerig, timberling
9 Letter Words for Thimblerigging
begriming, blighting, eightling, gimleting, girthline, limbering, mithering, thimbling, tigerling, timbering, trembling, trigemini
8 Letter Words for Thimblerigging
bemiring, beriming, berthing, betiming, bighting, biliment, bilinite, birthing, blighter, brighten, bringeth, embright, erthling, germling, gigglier, girthing, girtline, glintier, higgling, hireling, lighting, lightmen, limiting, meriting, mightier, mitering, nigglier, nightime, rebiting, rembling, retiling, retiming, righting, ringtime, therblig, thigging, thingier, thirling, thrimble, timeling, tingible, tinglier, tireling, trebling, trigging
7 Letter Words for Thimblerigging
begging, belight, beliing, belting, benight, berming, bigging, bigtime, bilgier, bilging, birling, blinger, blinter, blithen, blither, briming, enlight, enright, germing, getling, giggler, gilbert, gimblet, gingeli, gingili, ginglmi, girling, girting, gliming, glirine, gremlin, grignet, griming, heiling, heiring, helming, herling, higgler, hilting, hirling, igniter, inbirth, inherit, inhibit, interim, iteming, legging, legitim, leiring, libinit, ligging, lighten, lighter, lignite, limbier, limbing, limiter, limnite, lingier, lintier, lithing, melting, merging, merling, miltier, milting, mingier, mingler, mintier, niggler, nighter, nightie, nimbler, nitrile, relight, relimit, retling, rhiming, rigging, riggite, righten, rightle, rigling, ringbit, ringgit, ringite, ringlet, ritling, terming, termini, theming, thigger, thimber, thimble, tiering, tigging, tigrine, timbern, timbrel, tingler, tirling, tringle
6 Letter Words for Thimblerigging
begilt, begrim, behint, bering, berith, berlin, bertin, beting, betrim, biggen, bigger, biggie, biggin, bilith, binger, binghi, bingle, birlie, birthe, biting, blight, blithe, bright, brigit, brinie, egging, egling, engilt, engirt, gemini, gentil, gerbil, germin, ghibli, gibier, gibing, gibleh, giblet, gieing, gigger, gigget, giggit, giggle, giglet, gigmen, gilgie, gilten, gimble, gimbri, gimlet, ginger, gingle, girnel, girnie, greing, greith, heimin, heling, henbit, hermit, heting, hieing, higgle, hinger, hingle, hinter, hiring, hitler, igging, ignite, ingirt, inlier, intime, intire, lbinit, leming, length, lering, libget, liebig, liggen, ligger, limber, limbie, limier, limine, liming, limner, linger, linget, linier, linter, lintie, lither, liting, menhir, mering, merlin, meting, miggle, milneb, milner, milter, mingie, mingle, minier, minter, miring, miriti, mither, mitier, miting, nigger, nigget, niggle, nigher, nimble, nirlie, nirlit, nither, nitril, remint, riblet, riglet, riglin, riling, riming, ringle, termin, theirn, thible, thring, tigger, tiling, timber, timbre, timing, tinger, tingle, tinier, tiring
5 Letter Words for Thimblerigging
begin, being, benim, bergh, berth, bight, bilge, bimli, binge, binit, birle, birne, birth, biter, blier, bligh, bling, blini, blirt, blite, brent, breth, brine, bring, brite, brith, ehing, eight, elint, emigr, enlit, enrib, ering, ermit, genii, genit, gerim, gibel, giber, gibli, gigge, gighe, giher, gilet, gilim, gimel, girth, gitim, gleir, gleit, glent, glime, glint, grein, greit, grime, grint, grith, hemin, hermi, himne, hinge, hiren, igigi, imber, imine, inerm, inert, ingem, inger, ingle, inlet, intel, inter, intil, iring, ither, legin, legit, lenth, lenti, liber, libre, libri, liger, ligge, light, ligne, limbi, limen, limer, limit, liner, linge, linie, liter, lithe, lithi, meint, meith, mergh, meril, merit, might, miler, milit, miner, minge, minie, mirin, mirth, miter, mtier, neigh, niger, night, nihil, nimbi, niter, rebit, regin, reign, relig, remit, renig, retin, rhein, rhime, rhine, rigel, right, rigil, ringe, rithe, temin, thegn, thein, their, therm, thine, thing, thirl, tiber, tiger, tiler, timbe, timer, tinge, tingi, tribe, trine
4 Letter Words for Thimblerigging
behn, bein, belt, beng, beni, bent, berg, berm, bern, beth, bhel, bien, bier, bigg, bile, bine, bing, binh, bint, biri, birl, birn, birt, bite, biti, blet, blin, blit, brei, bret, brie, brig, brim, brin, brit, eigh, elhi, emir, emit, engl, engr, entr, erin, erth, gegg, gein, geir, geit, genl, gent, gerb, germ, gheg, gibe, gien, gile, gilt, ging, gire, giri, girl, girn, girt, gite, gith, gleg, glei, glen, glib, glim, glit, gren, gret, grig, grim, grin, grit, heii, heil, heir, heli, helm, heml, heng, hent, herb, herl, herm, hern, hert, higi, hile, hili, hilt, hine, hing, hint, hire, htel, html, ilth, imbe, imit, inbe, init, inti, intl, intr, itel, item, iter, lehr, leir, leng, lent, lgth, libr, lien, lier, lige, liin, limb, lime, limn, line, ling, lint, lire, liri, lite, lith, liti, mein, melt, meng, ment, meri, merl, meth, mien, migg, mile, milt, mine, ming, mini, mint, mire, miri, mite, mtge, neth, neti, nigh, nile, nimb, nirl, regt, reim, rein, reit, rent, rgen, rhet, ribe, riel, riem, rigg, rile, rime, rine, ring, rite, tegg, tehr, teil, teli, teng, term, tern, theb, them, then, thig, thin, thir, tien, tier, tige, tile, time, tine, ting, tire, tirl, trib, trie, trig, trim, trin
3 Letter Words for Thimblerigging
beg, bel, ben, ber, bet, big, bim, bin, bit, blt, bmr, brl, btl, ebn, egg, eir, elb, eli, elm, elt, eng, enl, erg, ern, ert, eth, geb, gel, gem, gen, ger, get, ggr, gib, gie, gig, gim, gin, git, glb, glt, gmt, gte, hei, hel, hem, hen, her, het, hgt, hie, him, hin, hir, hit, ibm, igg, ign, ihi, iii, ile, imi, ing, int, ire, leg, lei, lem, ler, let, lhb, lib, lie, lig, lim, lin, lir, lit, lnr, ltm, ltr, meg, meh, mei, mel, men, mer, met, mgr, mgt, mhg, mib, mig, mil, min, mir, mit, mri, mtg, mtn, nbe, nbg, neb, neg, nei, net, nib, nie, nig, nil, nim, nit, nth, rbi, reb, reg, reh, rei, rel, rem, rhb, rhe, rib, rie, rig, rim, rin, rit, rle, rte, rti, teg, tel, tem, ten, ter, tgn, thb, the, thm, tib, tie, tig, til, tim, tin, tln, tlr, tmh, tng, tri, trm
Definitions for Thimblerigging
[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 Thimblerigging
thimblerigthigmotropism, thill, thimble, thimbleberry, thimbleful, thimblerig, thimbleweed, thimblewit, thimbu, thimerosal, thimphu
Origin of Thimblerigging
First recorded in 1815–25; thimble + rig
Other words from Thimblerigging
thim·ble·rig·ger , noun
Word origin for Thimblerigging
C19: from thimble + rig (in obsolete sense: a trick, scheme)
Synonyms for Thimblerigging
bunco game, con game, thimblerig