SPIES
/spaɪz/
7
Scrabble
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WWF
S(1) P(3) I(1) E(1) S(1)
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Definition
/spaɪz/
noun
- A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage).
verb
- To act as a spy.“During the Cold War, Russia and America would each spy on each other for recon.”
- To spot; to catch sight of.“I think I can spy that hot guy coming over here.”
- To search narrowly; to scrutinize.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Front hooks: E-SPIES