Unscramble BASENESSES to get 118 words. BASENESSES itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. BASENESS and BASSNESS are the best of the shorter words, at 10 points. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from BASENESSES by length: 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 8, 10 with 6, 27 with 5, 39 with 4, 27 with 3 and 12 with 2. None has 9 or 7 letters.
Of the 39 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BASENESSES, 17 score 6 points, the group's best. BEEN, BASE and SEEN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of BASENESSES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with BA · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
What BASENESSES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. BASENESSES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BASENESSES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 118) | 83 | 118 | 73 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
35 of the 118 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BESEEN, BESEES, BASEN, BASSE, BESEE, SNABS, SNEBS, NEESES, SEASES, SESSES, SNAB, SNEB and 23 more. 10 of the 118 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BESES, BAES, BAE, BES, ESNES, SENES, ESNE, ESSE, NAES and SAN.