Is BAST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BAST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BAST mean?
- noun
strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants
- noun
(botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes
- noun
cat- or lion-headed Egyptian goddess; represents life-giving power of the sun
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
6
Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
4
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + S (1) + T (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 BAST
Single letters that turn BAST into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of BAST
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Words you can make from BAST
The 16 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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