8 Letter Words That Start With BAS

There are 56+ eight letter words beginning with BAS in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter BAS word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with BAS.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With BAS

baseball 12
basaltic 12
basanite 10
bascinet 12
bascules 12
baseborn 12
baseless 10
baseline 10
basenjis 17
bashliks 17
basicity 15
basidial 11

All 8-Letter Words Starting With BAS (51 words)

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How Common is BAS as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 56 8-letter words starting with BAS in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.5, with -S endings dominating (41% of them).

Total Words
56
Avg Scrabble Score
12.5
Most Common Ending (41%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
OO

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8 Letter Words beginning with BAS are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 8 Letter Words with BAS.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter BAS-Words in Scrabble

bashlyks 20
basquine 19
basenjis 17
basketry 17
bashliks 17
basicity 15

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with BAS?

20 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with BAS is bashlyks with a total of 20 points.

B 3
A 1
S 1
H 4
L 1
Y 4
K 5
S 1

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With BAS

  • How many 8 letter words starting with BAS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 56 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with BAS. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.5.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with BAS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "basquine", "basaltic", "basicity", "basidial" start with BAS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "basquine" is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words starting with BAS?

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with BAS include "baseball", "basaltic", "basanite", "bascinet", "bascules".