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VIGORISH

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Vigorish.

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Vigorish - as a noun

An exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
usury

A percentage (of winnings or loot or profit) taken by an operator or gangster

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rake-off

Example Sentences

"The bookie charged a 10% vigorish on all losing bets."
"John had to pay a vigorish of $50 on his loan."
"The casino took a 25% vigorish on the winnings from the poker game."
"The loan shark charged an exorbitant vigorish on his loans."
"She agreed to lend him the money but asked for a small vigorish in return."
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Word Game Points

Is VIGORISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, vigorish is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

VIGORISH has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is VIGORISH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, vigorish is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VIGORISH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is VIGORISH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, vigorish is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VIGORISH has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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