What does BASED mean?

Pronunciation
/beɪst/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Very common

Meaning

adjective

  1. having a base“firmly based ice”
  2. having a base of operations (often used as a combining form)“a locally based business”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of BASED

beads8 sabed8

Words inside BASED

30 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

abed7bade7bads7base6 bead7beds7dabs7debs7sabe6sade5abs5ads4bad6 bas5bed6 dab6deb6sab5sad4 sae3sea3 ab4 ad3 ae2as2 ba4be4 de3ed3es2

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Questions

Is BASED a valid word in word games?

BASED is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is BASED worth?

BASED is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from BASED?

30 other words, including BE, AS, BAD and DE.