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Basalt

b 3a 1s 1a 1l 1t 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does basalt mean?

noun

  1. the commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene

Is BASALT a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BASALT worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
b 3a 1s 1a 1l 1t 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
b 4a 1s 1a 1l 2t 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
b 4a 1s 1a 1l 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
b 4a 1s 1a 1l 2t 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BASALT

Anagrams 1

tablas

Hooks for BASALT

Add one letter to the front or back of BASALT to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

basalts

Words that end like BASALT

Common words that share the ending -ALT, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

cobaltasphaltexalthaltsaltmalt
All words ending in -ALT

Basalt: quick answers

Is BASALT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BASALT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BASALT worth?
BASALT scores 8 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does basalt mean?
As a noun, basalt means “the commonest type of solidified lava”.
What words can you make with the letters in BASALT?
You can make 64 shorter words from BASALT, such as ALBAS, BAALS, BALAS, BALSA. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BASALT?
BASALT rearranges into TABLAS.