Backsheesh is valid Scrabble Word

Is backsheesh a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary NO
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is backsheesh valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

10 letters word
24 points in Scrabble
24 points in WWF

Definitions for BACKSHEESH in dictionary:

VERB:

to give a tip, also BACKSHISH, BAKHSHISH, BAKSHEESH, BAKSHISH, BUCKSHISH

NOUN:

(Persian) in Eastern countries, a gift or present of money, a tip
(in parts of Asia) a small sum of money given as alms, a tip, or a bribe
Alt. of Backshish
a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

same as baksheesh

Words related to BACKSHEESH

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Words that contain BACKSHEESH

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How to use BACKSHEESH in a sentence

He had a long grey beard, and black eyes, that lighted up with a sudden expression of eager greed when we promised him backsheesh for a sight of the sacred book.
As they reappeared upon the surface they swam to the marble steps of the pavilion, shook themselves dry like dogs and extended their hands for backsheesh.
There is always a policeman to protect strangers from injury or insult, and if you give the priests a little backsheesh they will look out for you.
It is therefore advisable to make the first offer very small, and to retain something for the backsheesh.
The inhabitants of Bscharai paid us a visit for the purpose of demanding backsheesh.
I contented myself with giving him backsheesh, while my companion photographed him.
Everywhere you go you hear the insistent, importunate cry for backsheesh.
He told me the population of the United States, and I gave him more backsheesh.
All the Nubian guides near the pyramids had been furnished with additional backsheesh and elaborate explanations from Mr.

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