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BASTA

5 letters · 2 syllables

B 3/4
A 1/1
S 1/1
T 1/1
A 1/1

Definition of BASTA

BASTA is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
8
points

Is BASTA a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BASTA is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends

Tip: BASTA uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BASTA

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter basta Total
Scrabble 31111 7
WWF 41111 8

How to Use BASTA in Word Games

BASTA is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, BASTA 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 BASTA to find 24 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BASTA

What does BASTA mean?
BASTA is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS).
Is BASTA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BASTA is not valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BASTA worth in Scrabble?
BASTA is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from BASTA?
You can make 24 words from the letters in BASTA. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.