Is BASELINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BASELINES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BASELINES mean?
Baselines is a form of BASELINE.
- noun
an imaginary line or standard by which things are measured or compared
“the established a baseline for the budget”
- noun
the back line bounding each end of a tennis or handball court; when serving the server must not step over this line
- noun
the lines a baseball player must follow while running the bases
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 9
B (3) + A (1) + S (1) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 BASELINES
BASELINES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BASELINES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- baseline10
- lesbians10
- seisable10
- sensible10
- abseils9
- bailees9
- baleens9
- beanies9
- enables9
- lesbian9
- sabines9
- abeles8
- ablins8
- abseil8
- bailee8
- baleen8
- basils8
- basins8
- beanie8
- belies8
- biases8
- blains8
- enable8
- lebens8
- sabine8
- sabins8
- sables8
- enisles7
- ensiles7
- salines7
- seniles7
- silanes7
- abele7
- ables7
- bails7
- bales7
- banes7
- bases7
- basil7
- basin7
- basis7
- bassi7
- beals7
- beans7
- belie7
- benes7
- beses7
- biles7
- binal7
- bines7
- bises7
- blain7
- blase7
- bless7
- bliss7
- isbas7
- leben7
- nabes7
- nabis7
- sabes7
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