Baksheesh

/bækˈʃiːʃ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "baksheesh":

6-LETTER WORDS

bashes hashes shakes sheesh

5-LETTER WORDS

akees ashes bakes bases basks beaks beses eases hakes hebes sabes sakes seeks shahs shake+2 more

4-LETTER WORDS

akee asks bake base bash bask bass beak bees ease ekes eses haes hahs hake+14 more

Related Word Patterns

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

grease paymentlubrication paymentblighty onebuckshee

Rhyming Words

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