Is WASTEBASKET a word?
WASTEBASKET is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, has 11 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, WASTEBASKET is a valid word.
What does wastebasket mean?
noun: a container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
WASTEBASKET: word details
- Pronunciation: WAYST-bas-kuht (approx., 3 syllables)
- Length: 11 letters, a long word. It is one of 28,045 11-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 20 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 21 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 wastebasket
Words you can make from the letters of wastebasket.
Solve a whole rack, not just WASTEBASKET
WASTEBASKET 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 WASTEBASKET mean?
WASTEBASKET is a noun. It means: a container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish.
Is WASTEBASKET a valid word?
Yes, WASTEBASKET is a valid word. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 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.