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mephistophelian

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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