Bilking

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Present participle of bilk, meaning cheating or swindling someone out of money or something rightfully owed to them.

“The fraudster was arrested after bilking dozens of elderly victims out of their savings.”

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Synonyms

swindlingcheatingdefraudingfleecing

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains K near the end, and the BIL- opening helps narrow early Wordle guesses to a manageable set

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Scrabble

Worth 15 points with K(5) being the standout tile, and BILKING is a useful seven-letter bingo play on the right board

Words Related to Bilking

Words one letter different

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

balking bilging billing bulking

Words you can make from Bilking

Shorter words formed from the letters in “bilking”.

liking bilin blini blink gibli glink kling likin bilk bing bini bink blin gink glib kiln king ling link

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