BASANTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. BASANTS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BASANTS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BASANTS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BASANTS
No single letter turns BASANTS into another word.
How BASANTS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BASANTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What does BASANTS mean in Scrabble?
BASANTS is the plural of BASANT.
Shorter words from the letters in BASANTS
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Common questions about BASANTS
- Is BASANTS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BASANTS is not in it.
- How many points is BASANTS worth?
- BASANTS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BASANTS?
- No single letter can be added to BASANTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BASANTS:
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