8-Letter Words With BAS
- 115 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With BAS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With BAS 115 words
How often does BAS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 115 eight-letter words containing BAS. They average 13 points, the best is SQUABASH (22 points) and 48.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 115
- Average Scrabble score
- 13
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 48.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 48.7%
- e 9.6%
- d 6.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ie6.1%
- ia3.5%
- ai1.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing BAS
s 1q 10u 1a 1b 3a 1s 1h 4
S 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + B 3 + A 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
squabash
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words containing BAS are there?
There are 115 eight-letter words containing BAS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing BAS?
SQUABASH is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BASHLYKS (20), BASQUINE (19), PAXIUBAS (19).
What are some common eight-letter words containing BAS?
Everyday examples include DATABASE, BASEMENT, BASEBALL, BASELINE, BASTARDS, LAMBASTE, BASELESS, KIELBASA. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing BAS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SQUABASH (22), BASHLYKS (20), BASQUINE (19), PAXIUBAS (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.