Fleeced
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated 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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Starts with FL and has a double E near the start, ends in ED
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Worth 13 points, C scores 3 points and the double E is useful for burning surplus vowels
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