Dictionary
Bastinado
b 3a 1s 1t 1i 1n 1a 1d 2o 1
About 4 syllables
noun · verb · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does bastinado mean?
noun
a cudgel used to give someone a beating on the soles of the feet
a form of torture in which the soles of the feet are beaten with whips or cudgels
Synonymsfalanga
verb
beat somebody on the soles of the feet
Is BASTINADO 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 BASTINADO worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BASTINADO
Best shorter words top 30 of 361
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See all 361 words made from BASTINADO Words that end like BASTINADO
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All words ending in -ADOBastinado: quick answers
Is BASTINADO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BASTINADO 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 BASTINADO worth?
BASTINADO scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bastinado mean?
As a noun, bastinado means “a cudgel used to give someone a beating on the soles of the feet”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BASTINADO?
You can make 361 shorter words from BASTINADO, such as BANDITOS, TABANIDS, BANDITO, BANDITS. See the full list.