Dictionary
Basilica
b 3a 1s 1i 1l 1i 1c 3a 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does basilica mean?
noun
an early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica; or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges
“the church was raised to the rank of basilica”
a Roman building used for public administration
Synonymsroman basilica
Is BASILICA a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 BASILICA worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BASILICA
Hooks for BASILICA
Add one letter to the front or back of BASILICA to make another word.
Words that end like BASILICA
Common words that share the ending -ICA, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ICABasilica: quick answers
Is BASILICA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BASILICA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BASILICA worth?
BASILICA scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does basilica mean?
As a noun, basilica means “an early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BASILICA?
You can make 106 shorter words from BASILICA, such as BASILIC, CABALS, ABACI, ABACS. See the full list.