Cheat
5 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
To act dishonestly to gain an advantage or break rules.
“Students who cheat on exams face serious consequences.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/tʃiːt/
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Synonyms
deceiveswindledefraud
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Wordle
CH start with EA vowels and T ending.
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Scrabble
Worth 10 points; common letters with good placement.
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