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mephistophelean

adjective

showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil

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Word length
15
Starts with
M
Ends with
N
Contains
EP
Scrabble score
27

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adjective

  1. showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil

    “devilish schemes”

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devilish schemes
the cold calculation and diabolic art of some statesmen
the diabolical expression on his face
a mephistophelian glint in his eye

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