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   rook

   /rʊk/

   noun

   • 1. a gregarious Eurasian crow with black plumage and a bare face, nesting in colonies in treetops.

   verb

   • 1. defraud, overcharge, or swindle (someone): informal "police files are overflowing with complaints from people who've been rooked"

   Word Origin Old Englishhrōc, probably imitative and of Germanic origin; related to Dutch roek.

   Scrabble Points: 8

   • R

     1

   • O

     1

   • O

     1

   • K

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