Connivance is valid Scrabble Word

Is connivance a scrabble word?
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10 letters word
17 points in Scrabble
23 points in WWF

Definitions for CONNIVANCE in dictionary:

NOUN:

the act of conniving, also CONNIVANCY
willingness to allow or be secretly involved in an immoral or illegal act
Intentional failure or forbearance to discover a fault or wrongdoing; voluntary oversight; passive consent or cooperation.
Corrupt or guilty assent to wrongdoing, not involving actual participation in, but knowledge of, and failure to prevent or oppose it.
agreement on a secret plot
(law) tacit approval of someone\'s wrongdoing
the act of conniving

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

the act of conniving; knowledge of and active or passive consent to wrongdoing

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Words that contain CONNIVANCE

How to use CONNIVANCE in a sentence

But when it came to using this connivance for private spite, the thing was not to be endured.
To these fell to be added very considerable losses occasioned to the revenue by the mismanagement, negligence, or connivance of the supreme magistrates.
She told herself she would rather die than permit Louise to suffer through her connivance with her reckless, unprincipled cousin.
And this ought the rather to be the case, as the supposition of the connivance of the Chief Magistrate ought not to be entirely excluded.
Even Ferdinand, the King of Arragon, was induced to loan his connivance to a plan for robbing a near relative of his crown, by the promise of sharing in the spoil.
He would certainly be suspected of connivance with secret enemies of the Republic.
To get rid of Peyrade, he was simply accused of connivance in favoring smuggling and sharing certain profits with the great merchants.
This manoeuvre was executed with the connivance of the English, to whose side Margaret had again deserted.
Liberty under a connivance! Connivance is a relaxation from slavery, not a definition of liberty.
Take it under the description of those who would soften those features, the state of slavery and connivance is the same thing.

The gentleman sets out with a principle of perfect liberty, or, as he describes it, connivance.
This jurisdiction extended itself by connivance, by necessity, by custom, by abuse, over lay persons and affairs.
Murphy, David, supposed to have been shot by connivance of Pigott, 247.
As a reward for her connivance he promised to take her with him to England.
He thinks he has reason to believe it is with the connivance of some of their officers.
This man penetrated to your very door by their connivance.
But, whether with the connivance of the civil authorities or not, the intercourse between the pirates and the people continued without serious interruption.
Briggs out of the notion by stories of burglars admitted, and plate stolen, and families murdered in their beds, through the connivance of the domestics.
Kennard into our confidence and with his connivance planned a pleasant surprise for his wife.
The high churchmen complained that impiety and heresy daily gained ground from the connivance, or at least the supine negligence, of the whig prelates.
Trotter, who, it was said, appropriated the public money to private purposes, at the express connivance of Lord Melville.
Smith to put a question in the commons, regarding connivance, or at least neglect of remonstrance on the part of our diplomatic agents.
Leon Faucher, and others, denounced the connivance of the executive committee with a state of things that must speedily destroy France.
The trouble was protracted by the landing of a force of 800 men from Spain, with the connivance, if not with the authority, of Philip.
Nevertheless they held their ground afterwards by connivance of the government.
When Irving reached Chicago, Field and I, with the connivance of Mr.
Now John is imprisoned, with the consent of these leaders, possibly through their connivance.
Through the connivance of another who was associated with me in this piece of treachery I managed to escape.
The same kind of connivance was practised to the advantage of other branches of the opposition.
For, indeed, the drama depends for its due existence and conduct upon a system of connivance and conspiracy, in which the audience, no less than the actors, are comprehended.
Any feeling of guilt Sylvia may have experienced by reason of her enforced connivance with Mrs.
CHAPTER V In this state of schemes, and hopes, and connivance, June opened upon Hartfield.
Gowrie, with the connivance of England, struck the first blow.

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