baksheesh
Baksheesh can refer to a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter).
Length
9
Scrabble
21
WWF
20
Starts
BA
Ends
ESH
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “BAKSHEESH” Mean?
/bækˈʃiːʃ/
baksheesh has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 senseScrabble Score
21
Letters
9
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
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Definition
a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
Length
9 letters
Starts With
B
Ends With
H
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Letters
B, A, K, S, H, E, E, S, H
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★BAKSHEESH has a Scrabble score of 21. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆BAKSHEESH is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆BAKSHEESH can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆BAKSHEESH contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
3
Highest Value Letter
K
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFFDE
CV Pattern
CVCCCVVCC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
BA, AK, KS, SH, HE, EE, ES, SH
Trigrams
BAK, AKS, KSH, SHE, HEE, EES, ESH
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