BASIN
/ˈbeɪsɪn/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of BASIN
A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall
A shallow bowl used for a single serving of a drink or liquidy food
A depression, natural or artificial, containing water
To create a concavity or depression in.
To serve as or become a basin.
To shelter or enclose in a basin.
Word Details
Is BASIN a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BASIN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BASIN uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BASIN
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | a | s | i | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BASIN
44 words from the letters in BASIN
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use BASIN in Word Games
BASIN is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, BASIN 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 BASIN to find 44 additional valid words.