01 Word definition

bribe

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is BRIBE a word?

Yes. BRIBE is a 5-letter noun. payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt their judgment Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BRIBE?

B-R-I-B-E

BRIBE contains 5 letters, begins with B, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt their judgment

2verb

  1. make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence

    This judge can be bought
Synonyms
payoffcorruptbuy
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends11points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BRIBE spelled?

B1R2I3B4E5
Starts withBRIFirst 3 letters
Ends withIBELast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats B
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About BRIBE.

How do you spell BRIBE?

BRIBE is spelled B-R-I-B-E. It contains 5 letters.