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BACKSHISH

23 pts

BACKSHISH is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 23 points. BACKSHISH is a noun form of baksheesh. BAKSHEESH means "(in some Eastern countries) money given as a tip".

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Definition and meaning

BACKSHISH is a noun form of baksheesh. BAKSHEESH means "(in some Eastern countries) money given as a tip".

In a sentence: "The backshish is noted."

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Letter Values

B3
A1
C3
K5
S1
H4
I1
S1
H4
= 23

BACKSHISH Scrabble FAQ

Is BACKSHISH a Scrabble word?
BACKSHISH is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 23 points.
What does BACKSHISH mean?
BACKSHISH is a noun form of baksheesh. BAKSHEESH means "(in some Eastern countries) money given as a tip".
How do you use BACKSHISH in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The backshish is noted."
How many points is BACKSHISH worth in Scrabble?
BACKSHISH is worth 23 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BACKSHISH?
BACKSHISH is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).