contrivance

contrivance is a valid 11-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does contrivance mean?

  • noun

    any improvised arrangement for temporary use

  • noun

    an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade

  • noun

    a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

  • noun

    the act of devising something

  • noun

    an artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc.

  • noun

    the faculty of contriving; inventive skill

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