WASTEBASKET
11 letters · 4 syllables · noun, verb
W
4/4
A
1/1
S
1/1
T
1/1
E
1/1
B
3/4
A
1/1
S
1/1
K
5/5
E
1/1
T
1/1
Definition of WASTEBASKET
noun
A usually small indoor receptacle for items that are to be discarded; a rubbish bin.
verb
To discard in a wastebasket.
Word Details
Letters
11
Syllables
4
Scrabble
20
points
WWF
21
points
Is WASTEBASKET a Scrabble Word?
Yes, WASTEBASKET is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 20 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 20 pts
Words With Friends — 21 pts
Tip: WASTEBASKET uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for WASTEBASKET
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | w | a | s | t | e | b | a | s | k | e | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in WASTEBASKET
100 words from the letters in WASTEBASKET
7-letter words
6-letter words
awakes
13/13
USUKWWF
tweaks
13/13
USUKWWF
atabek
12/13
UK
betake
12/13
USUKWWF
basket
12/13
USUKWWF
abwatt
11/12
USUKWWF
skates
10/10
USUKWWF
stakes
10/10
USUKWWF
steaks
10/10
USUKWWF
skeets
10/10
USUKWWF
steeks
10/10
USUKWWF
seesaw
9/9
USUKWWF
sweats
9/9
USUKWWF
tawses
9/9
USUKWWF
wastes
9/9
USUKWWF
sweets
9/9
USUKWWF
tweest
9/9
UK
tweets
9/9
USUKWWF
abases
8/9
USUKWWF
baases
8/9
USUKWWF
abates
8/9
USUKWWF
sebate
8/9
UK
basest
8/9
USUKWWF
basset
8/9
USUKWWF
bastes
8/9
USUKWWF
beasts
8/9
USUKWWF
esbats
8/9
UK
besets
8/9
USUKWWF
battas
8/9
UK
bettas
8/9
USUKWWF
teases
6/6
USUKWWF
estate
6/6
USUKWWF
testae
6/6
USUKWWF
states
6/6
USUKWWF
tasset
6/6
USUKWWF
tastes
6/6
USUKWWF
testas
6/6
UK
sestet
6/6
USUKWWF
testes
6/6
USUKWWF
tsetse
6/6
USUKWWF
5-letter words
awake
12/12
USUKWWF
aweek
12/12
UK
wakas
12/12
UK
askew
12/12
USUKWWF
wakes
12/12
USUKWWF
wekas
12/12
USUKWWF
weeks
12/12
USUKWWF
skaws
12/12
UK
skews
12/12
USUKWWF
tweak
12/12
USUKWWF
abask
11/12
UK
bakes
11/12
USUKWWF
beaks
11/12
USUKWWF
basks
11/12
USUKWWF
swabs
10/11
USUKWWF
bewet
10/11
UK
akees
9/9
USUKWWF
sakes
9/9
USUKWWF
seeks
9/9
USUKWWF
skees
9/9
USUKWWF
katas
9/9
USUKWWF
takas
9/9
UK
ketas
9/9
UK
skate
9/9
USUKWWF
stake
9/9
USUKWWF
steak
9/9
USUKWWF
takes
9/9
USUKWWF
teaks
9/9
USUKWWF
keets
9/9
USUKWWF
skeet
9/9
USUKWWF
steek
9/9
USUKWWF
skats
9/9
USUKWWF
tasks
9/9
USUKWWF
wases
8/8
UK
tawas
8/8
UK
sweat
8/8
USUKWWF
tawse
8/8
USUKWWF
twaes
8/8
USUKWWF
waste
8/8
USUKWWF
wetas
8/8
UK
sweet
8/8
USUKWWF
weest
8/8
USUKWWF
weets
8/8
USUKWWF
staws
8/8
UK
swats
8/8
USUKWWF
wasts
8/8
USUKWWF
stews
8/8
USUKWWF
wests
8/8
USUKWWF
tweet
8/8
USUKWWF
twats
8/8
USUKWWF
watts
8/8
USUKWWF
How to Use WASTEBASKET in Word Games
WASTEBASKET is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble WASTEBASKET to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About WASTEBASKET
What does WASTEBASKET mean?
WASTEBASKET is a noun. A usually small indoor receptacle for items that are to be discarded; a rubbish bin.
Is WASTEBASKET a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WASTEBASKET is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
How many points is WASTEBASKET worth in Scrabble?
WASTEBASKET is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from WASTEBASKET?
You can make 100 words from the letters in WASTEBASKET. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.