Basic
Yes, basic is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.
What does basic mean?
noun
- (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
adjective
- pertaining to or constituting a base or basis
a basic fact
- reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality
a basic story line
- serving as a base or starting point
a basic course in Russian
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for basic
Word facts
| Letters | 5 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
| Likely Wordle answer | Yes |
Anagrams of basic
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BASIC.
Words you can make from basic
Frequently asked questions
Is basic a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Basic is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is basic worth in Scrabble?
Basic is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does basic mean?
Basic means: (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant.
Could basic be a Wordle answer?
Basic is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.