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BASED

8 pts

BASED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. BASED means "< BASE, to found".

0/15 letters

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

< BASE, to found

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Front hooks

Add one letter before BASED. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in BASED, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

B3
A1
S1
E1
D2
= 8

BASED Scrabble FAQ

Is BASED a Scrabble word?
BASED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
How many points is BASED worth in Scrabble?
BASED is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BASED?
BASED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BASED?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ABASED. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.