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Diddled

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of diddle, meaning having deceived or swindled someone out of money or something of value.

He realised he had been diddled when the antique turned out to be a cheap replica.

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Synonyms

swindledcheateddefraudeddupedconnedtricked

Antonyms

repaidcompensatedreimbursed

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Wordle

Contains double D in the middle followed by -LED, the repeated D is a distinctive Wordle feature to spot

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points with two Ds at 2 each, the double D and -LED pattern offer moderate but reliable scoring

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