AIRBASE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. AIRBASE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AIRBASE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AIRBASE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AIRBASE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
airbasesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AIRBASE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in AIRBASE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 85,774.
What does AIRBASE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A military base where aircraft are stationed and from which they operate.
An airbase includes runways, hangars and quarters for the crews. News reports often name an airbase when describing where a mission started or where an attack happened.
How AIRBASE is used
Airbase is used for military sites, unlike a civilian airport.
- The fighters returned to the airbase before dawn.
- Heavy fencing surrounded the airbase.
- An old airbase now serves as a museum.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AIRBASE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of AIRBASE
The 7 tiles of AIRBASE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with AIRBASE
1 longer words begin with AIRBASE.
Shorter words from the letters in AIRBASE
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Common questions about AIRBASE
- Is AIRBASE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AIRBASE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AIRBASE worth?
- AIRBASE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AIRBASE mean?
- A military base where aircraft are stationed and from which they operate.
- What letters can be added to AIRBASE?
- AIRBASE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of AIRBASE:
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