underhanded
[ uhn-der-han-did ]
/ ˈʌn dərˈhæn dɪd /
adjective
short-handed: By the time of the Navy game, Army usually finds itself underhanded.
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OTHER WORDS FROM underhanded
un·der·hand·ed·ly, adverbun·der·hand·ed·ness, nounWords nearby underhanded
undergrown, undergrowth, underhair, underhand, underhand chop, underhanded, underhoused, underhung, underinsurance, underinsure, underinsured
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