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Basks

b 3a 1s 1k 5s 1

About 1 syllable

verb · 5 letters · Common · third-person singular form of bask

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does basks mean?

verb

  1. derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in

    “She relished her fame and basked in her glory”

    Synonymsenjoyrelishsavorsavour

  2. be exposed

    “The seals were basking in the sun”

Definitions shown for bask, the base form of basks.

Is BASKS 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) Yes

How many points is BASKS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
b 3a 1s 1k 5s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
b 4a 1s 1k 5s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
b 4a 1s 1k 5s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
b 4a 1s 1k 6s 1

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

Words from the letters in BASKS

Words that end like BASKS

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

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All words ending in -ASKS

Basks: quick answers

Is BASKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BASKS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BASKS worth?
BASKS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does basks mean?
basks is the third-person singular form of bask, which means “derive or receive pleasure from”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BASKS?
You can make 18 shorter words from BASKS, such as BASK, KABS, KAB, ASKS. See the full list.