Is BASE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BASE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BASE mean?
- verb
use as a basis for; found on
“base a claim on some observation”
- adjective
serving as or forming a base
“the painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats”
- noun
installation from which a military force initiates operations
“the attack wiped out our forward bases”
- noun
lowest support of a structure
“it was built on a base of solid rock”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
6
Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
4
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 6 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BASE
Single letters that turn BASE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of BASE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from BASE
The 15 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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