Perquisite

/ˈpɜːkwɪzɪt/

Scrabble:21 ptsWWF:23 pts10 letters
Definition of Perquisite

noun

  1. (chiefly in the plural) Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary.

    "The perquisites of this job include health insurance and a performance bonus."

  2. A gratuity.

    "After the wonderful service that evening he didn’t hesitate in laying a substantial perquisite on the table."

  3. A privilege or possession held or claimed exclusively by a certain person, group or class.

    "Private jets and motor yachts are a perquisite of the rich."

Anagrams of Perquisite

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "perquisite" and rearranging:

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 "Perquisite"

Perquisite is a 10-letter word that scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Perquisite" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "perquisite" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Q, which is worth 10 points.

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