babka

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈbɑb.kə/(US)

Definition of babka

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A Central and Eastern European coffee cake flavored with orange rind, rum, almonds, and raisins; or with some single flavoring, e.g. chocolate, lemon, etc.
    “A couple of weeks ago, my family and I also travelled an hour or so to sample the babkas and honey croissants at Farro bakery in Bristol.”

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Etymology

From a Slavic language likely via Yiddish באַבקע (babke). Compare baba (“rum soaked cake”).

Anagrams of babka

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4-letter words

2 words

3-letter words

3 words

2-letter words

4 words

Hooks

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