Baksheesh

/bækˈʃiːʃ/

Scrabble:21 ptsWWF:20 pts9 letters

Definition of Baksheesh

noun

In the Middle East, southwest Asia and Eastern Europe: a bribe or tip.
A minor wound that is severe enough to get a soldier sent away from the front.

verb

To bribe with a baksheesh.

Anagrams of Baksheesh

No exact anagrams found for "baksheesh". This word has a unique letter combination.

Related Word Patterns

BA...Words starting with "ba"...SHWords ending with "sh"All 9-letter words Unscramble "baksheesh"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

grease payment lubrication payment blighty one buckshee

Letter Values

b3

a1

k5

s1

h4

e1

e1

s1

h4

Total: 21 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "baksheesh"All 9-Letter Words Words Starting With "B"

Rhymes With Baksheesh

abash ablush abolish accomplish actorish admonish afresh aguish airbrush amateurish ambush angelfish

Related 9-Letter Words

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Baksheesh"

Baksheesh is a 9-letter word that scores 21 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Baksheesh" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "baksheesh" is a high-scoring word.