Starting With BAS With A

8 words · highest scoring is basic at 9 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With BAS With A

There are 8 five letter words starting with BAS and containing A in our dictionary. The highest scoring is basic at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillBASAL, BASES, BASIN among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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5 Letter Words Starting With BAS With A at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With BAS With A

  • basic9
  • based8
  • basal7
  • bases7
  • basil7
  • basin7
  • basis7
  • baste7

Common 5 Letter Words Starting With BAS With A

  • basal7
  • based8
  • bases7
  • basic9
  • basil7
  • basin7
  • basis7
  • baste7

5 Letter Words Starting With BAS With A by Last Letter

5 Letter Words Starting With BAS With A Defined

basalAdjective · 7 points
forming or belonging to a bottom layer or base
basedVerb · 8 points
use (something specified) as the foundation or starting point for something
basesNoun · 7 points
the lowest part or edge of something, especially the part on which it rests or is supported
basilNoun · 7 points
an aromatic plant of the mint family, native to tropical Asia. The leaves are used as a culinary herb, especially in Mediterranean dishes
basinNoun · 7 points
a bowl for washing, typically attached to a wall and having taps connected to a water supply; a washbasin
basisNoun · 7 points
the underlying support or foundation for an idea, argument, or process

5 Letter Words Starting With BAS With A: Questions

How many five letter words starting with BAS and containing A are there?

There are 8 five letter words starting with BAS and containing A in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with BAS and containing A?

BASIC is the highest scoring option at 9 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with BAS and containing A?

BASAL, BASES, BASIN are among the most familiar five letter words starting with BAS and containing A. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with BAS and containing A valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.