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Is BASSET a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BASSET is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BASSET mean?

  1. noun

    smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears

  2. verb

    appear at the surface

    “A seam of coal bassets”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
9
Letters
6

B (3) + A (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + T (1) = 8 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 BASSET

Single letters that turn BASSET into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks2

Anagrams of BASSET

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from BASSET

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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