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Fleeced

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of fleece, meaning swindled or overcharged someone, or stripped a sheep of its wool.

The tourists were fleeced by the unlicensed taxi driver who charged double the normal fare.

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Synonyms

swindledcheateddefraudedconned

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Wordle

Starts with FL and has a double E near the start, ends in ED

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points, C scores 3 points and the double E is useful for burning surplus vowels

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