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Basins

b 3a 1s 1i 1n 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Common · plural of basin

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

What does basins mean?

noun

  1. a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids

    “she mixed the dough in a large basin”

  2. the quantity that a basin will hold

    “a basinful of water”

    Synonymsbasinful

  3. a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it

    “the basin of the Great Salt Lake”

  4. the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet

    “flood control in the Missouri basin”

    Synonymsriver basinwatersheddrainage basincatchment areacatchment basin

  5. a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face

    “he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face”

    Synonymswashbasinwashbowlwashstandlavatory

Definitions shown for basin, the base form of basins.

Is BASINS 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 BASINS worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
b 3a 1s 1i 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
b 4a 1s 1i 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
b 4a 1s 1i 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
b 4a 1s 1i 1n 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in BASINS

Anagrams 1

sabins

Words that end like BASINS

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

beginsmarginscabinsresinsrobinstoxinsbobbinscoffinscousinscretinsgoblinsmuffinsnapkinsraisinsurchinsvirginschagrinsdolphinsgremlinspumpkinslinchpinstailspinswinsorigins
All words ending in -INS

Basins: quick answers

Is BASINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BASINS 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 BASINS worth?
BASINS scores 8 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does basins mean?
basins is the plural of basin, which means “a bowl-shaped vessel”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BASINS?
You can make 59 shorter words from BASINS, such as BASIN, BASIS, BASSI, ISBAS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BASINS?
BASINS rearranges into SABINS.