8 letters · 16 points in Scrabble
verb form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner
verb devise a system or form a scheme for
adjective used of persons
originEtymology tree English scheme Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ynge English -ing English scheming From scheme + -ing.
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