Definitions for baklavas

baklavas ba·kla·va

Spelling: [bah-kluh-vah, bah-kluh-vah]
IPA: /ˈbɑ kləˌvɑ, ˌbɑ kləˈvɑ/

Baklavas is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 126 anagrams from letters in baklavas (aaabklsv).

Definitions for baklavas

noun

  1. a Near Eastern pastry made of many layers of paper-thin dough with a filling of ground nuts, baked and then drenched in a syrup of honey and sometimes rosewater.

Origin of baklavas

Borrowed into English from Turkish around 1815-25

Examples for baklavas

Gaziantep is famous for its baklava and this batch of twenty was expensive.

He said nothing about the baklava, but stood at the end of our table, his eyes resting on me, as if I should order.

Abed filled his mouth with a piece of the baklava, I needed to get our conversation going.

He shrugged and took another piece of the baklava, considering it in his fingers for a moment.

Word Value for baklavas
Scrable

16

Words with friends

19

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