Is BASILS a word?
BASILS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 47 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, BASILS is a valid word.
What does basils mean?
BASILS is an inflected form of basil.
noun: any of several Old World tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus Ocimum.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
BASILS: word details
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 8 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 10 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside basils
Words you can make from the letters of basils.
Solve a whole rack, not just BASILS
BASILS is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does BASILS mean?
BASILS is an inflected form of basil and is a noun. It means: any of several Old World tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus Ocimum.
Is BASILS a valid word?
Yes, BASILS is a valid word. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.