Definitions For Gamesmanship

noun

  • The use of dubious (although not technically illegal) methods to win a game
  • The practice of winning a game or contest by doing things that seem unfair but that are not actually against the rules
  • The clever use of skills or tricks to succeed or do something

Is Gamesmanship a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
22
Words with Friends
26

The word Gamesmanship is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Gamesmanship in a Sentence

  • They blur the line between gamesmanship and cheating.
  • That author doesn't go in for literary gamesmanship, so the reader is never led astray by the novel's narrator

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