Definition of Contrivance

Noun

• the act of devising something
  devisal
• any improvised arrangement for temporary use
  - lash up
• an artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc.
  "the plot contained too many improbable contrivances to be believable"
  
• an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
  "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"
  stratagem dodge
• the faculty of contriving
  inventive skill
  "his skillful contrivance of answers to every problem"
  
• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
  appliance contraption convenience gadget gizmo gismo widget

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Unscramble contrivance

724 unscramble word found using the letters contrivance.

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