wiz·ard·ry

[wiz-er-dree]
noun
the art, skill, or accomplishments of a wizard.

Origin:
1575–85; wizard + -ry

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wizardry (ˈwɪzədrɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
the art, skills, and practices of a wizard, sorcerer, or magician

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Wizardry is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
Example sentences
The backyard has long been resistant to tech innovations, but new wizardry can
  now make the outdoors much friendlier.
Instead, they thought that financial wizardry had engineered all the danger out
  of the system.
Belcher's wizardry has attracted attention from the highest levels of
  government.
Space wizardry has made possible unprecedented accuracy.
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