Crossword-Solution: PERFIDY 7 letters, 26 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 16

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Word Word Type Definition
Perfidy n. The act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a
promise or vow, or of trust reposed; faithlessness; treachery.

We have 26 clues for the answer “PERFIDY”

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Treacherousness 1 answer
Deliberate betrayal 1 answer
Breach of faith 2 answers
BREACH of trust 3 answers
iconoclasm 8 answers
treason 9 answers
sedition 10 answers
DELIVER TO AN ENEMY BY TREACHERY 10 answers
DISLOYALTY TO THE GOVERNMENT OR TO ESTABLISHED AUTHORITY 10 answers
DISLOYALTY BY VIRTUE OF SUBVERSIVE BEHAVIOR 11 answers
high treason 13 answers
Treachery 15 answers
unfaithfulness 16 answers
disloyalty 18 answers
roving eye 30 answers
Schism 31 answers
tergiversation 32 answers
lip service 37 answers
apostasy 37 answers
Heresy 40 answers
falseness 47 answers
dissent 51 answers
deceitfulness 57 answers
betrayal 57 answers
Untruth 65 answers
Deceit 85 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
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greedy person
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Sentences with PERFIDY (5)

They had known or guessed the truth, and the hekkador of the Holy Therns, who had evidently come to the chamber in the hope of thwarting Salensus Oll in his contemplated perfidy against the high priest who coveted Dejah Thoris for himself, realized that Thurid had stolen the prize from beneath his very nose.
The Warlord of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
And yet, as she saw him coming across the marble floor of the audience chamber of Tario of Lothar, his fine eyes filled with apprehension for her safety, his splendid figure personifying all that is finest in the fighting men of martial Mars, she could not believe that any faintest trace of perfidy lurked beneath so glorious an exterior.
Thuvia, Maid of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Look at it often; and may thy heart feel such true sorrow as shall merit the mercy of heaven.” He turned from him; and Montraville starting up from the ground, where he had thrown himself, and at that instant remembering the perfidy of Belcour, flew like lightning to his lodgings.
Charlotte Temple Susanna Rowson 2006
Nothing in the universe lasts except Hell: Life is running water; Love, a looking-glass; Death, an empty theatre! That reminds me: as you are not listening I will sing." He finished his drink and lifted his voice hilariously: "The heavenly stars far above her, The wind of the infinite sea, Who know all her perfidy, love her, So why call it madness in me? Ah, why call it madness----" He set his glass with a crash upon the table, staring over his companion's shoulder.
The Flirt Booth Tarkington 2004
The perfidy of the Britannic Government stood nowhere more openly confessed than in one particular of our discipline: that we were shaved twice in the week.
St. Ives Robert Louis Stevenson 2010

Quotes with PERFIDY (3)

From both my families, I've learnt important things. From my family of chance, I learnt what it was like to be alone and unrecognized, to be perceived through the prism of delusion, a lost soul marooned in the belly of bedlam. I learned the beauty and power of language, but also its capacity for subtle perfidy, how it can be used to subvert and distort reality, to sanction cruelty and sugarcoat abuse. I learned that words can be the path to freedom or just another lock on the…
Lucy Taylor
Home? What is home? Home is where a house is that you come back to when the rainy season is about to begin, to wait until the next dry season comes around. Home is where your woman is, that you come back to in the intervals between a greater love - the only real love - the lust for riches buried in the earth, that are your own if you can find them. Perhaps you do not call it home, even to yourself. Perhaps you call them 'my house,' 'my woman,' What if there was another 'my ho…
Cornell Woolrich The Fantastic Stories of Cornell Woolrich
English is the language of a people ho have probably earned their reputation for perfidy and hypocrisy because their language itself is so flexible, so often light-headed with with statements which appear to mean one thing one year and quite a different thing the next.
Paul Scott The Jewel in the Crown
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 8 times in crossword archives (1978–2021).