Definition of deception

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• deception is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
• deception is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
• deception is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of deception

• a misleading falsehood (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. deceit
  2. misrepresentation
• an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. conjuration
  2. conjuring trick
  3. illusion
  4. legerdemain
  5. magic
  6. magic trick
  7. thaumaturgy
  8. trick
• the act of deceiving (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. deceit
  2. dissembling
  3. dissimulation

See definition of deception in Merriam Webster