BASILS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. BASILS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
b3a1s1i1l1s1
PlayableBASILS · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 306,598odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BASILS?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful BASILS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BASILS
No single letter turns BASILS into another word.
How BASILS scores
Scrabble b3a1s1i1l1s1 8
Words with Friends b4a1s1i1l2s1 10
Face value of the 6 tiles in BASILS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 306,598.
Shorter words from the letters in BASILS
bails7 basil7 basis7 bassi7 bliss7 isbas7 labis7 slabs7 lassi5 sails5 sials5 sisal5 albs6 bail6 bals6 bass6 bias6 isba6 labs6 libs6 sabs6 sibs6 slab6 ails4 lass4 lias4 sail4 sais4 sals4 sial4 abs5 alb5 bal5 bas5 bis5 lab5 lib5 sab5 sib5 ail3
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Common questions about BASILS
- Is BASILS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BASILS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BASILS worth?
- BASILS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BASILS?
- No single letter can be added to BASILS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BASILS:
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