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Backsheeshes

b 3a 1c 3k 5s 1h 4e 1e 1s 1h 4e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 12 letters · Uncommon · plural of backsheesh

  • Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does backsheeshes mean?

noun

  1. a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)

    Synonymsgratuitytippourboirebaksheeshbakshish

Definitions shown for backsheesh, the base form of backsheeshes.

Is BACKSHEESHES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BACKSHEESHES worth?

Scrabble

26 pts
b 3a 1c 3k 5s 1h 4e 1e 1s 1h 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

26 pts
b 4a 1c 4k 5s 1h 3e 1e 1s 1h 3e 1s 1

Wordfeud

28 pts
b 4a 1c 4k 5s 1h 4e 1e 1s 1h 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

26 pts
b 4a 1c 3k 6s 1h 3e 1e 1s 1h 3e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BACKSHEESHES

Backsheeshes: quick answers

Is BACKSHEESHES a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. BACKSHEESHES is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is BACKSHEESHES worth?
BACKSHEESHES scores 26 points in Scrabble, 26 in Words With Friends, 28 in Wordfeud and 26 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does backsheeshes mean?
backsheeshes is the plural of backsheesh, which means “a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)”.
What words can you make with the letters in BACKSHEESHES?
You can make 231 shorter words from BACKSHEESHES, such as BACKSHEESH, BAKSHEESHES, BAKSHEESH, HACKEES. See the full list.