Bookies

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of bookie, people who accept and pay out bets on horse races and other sporting events.

“The bookies at the racecourse were taking wagers long before the first race began.”

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Synonyms

bookmakersturf accountantsoddsmakers

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Starts with BOOK and ends in -IES, the K in position 4 is a useful early find

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Scrabble

The K scores 5 points, BOOKIES is a strong 7-letter play for its tile value

Words Related to Bookies

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “bookies” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

boobies boogies booties cookies hookies

Words you can make from Bookies

Shorter words formed from the letters in “bookies”.

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