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scallywag

noun

one who is playfully mischievous

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Word length
9
Starts with
S
Ends with
G
Contains
CA
Scrabble score
18
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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ˈskælɪwæɡ

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noun

  1. one who is playfully mischievous

noun

  1. a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel

noun

  1. a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest)

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