What does BASIC mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈbeɪsɪk/
- Letters
- 5
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Words With Friends score
- 11
- How common
- Common
Meaning
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”
- of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base
noun
- (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Anagrams of BASIC
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside BASIC
22 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is BASIC a valid word in word games?
BASIC 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 BASIC worth?
BASIC is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from BASIC?
22 other words, including IS, AS, AI and BIAS.