BASALT
/ˈbæsɒlt/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of BASALT
A hard mafic igneous rock of varied mineral content; volcanic in origin, which makes up much of the Earth's oceanic crust.
A type of unglazed pottery.
Word Details
Is BASALT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BASALT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BASALT uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BASALT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | a | s | a | l | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BASALT
69 words from the letters in BASALT
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How to Use BASALT in Word Games
BASALT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, BASALT is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BASALT to find 69 additional valid words.