1noun
a relation that provides the foundation for something
“they were on a friendly footing”
01 Word definition
basis
5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants
Is BASIS a word?
Yes. BASIS is a 5-letter noun. a relation that provides the foundation for something Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
B-A-S-I-SHow do you spell BASIS?
BASIS contains 5 letters, begins with B, and ends with S.
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2noun
the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
“the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗footinggroundbasefoundationfundamentgroundworkcornerstone
02 Letter breakdown
How is BASIS spelled?
B1A2S3I4S5
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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About BASIS.
How do you spell BASIS?
BASIS is spelled B-A-S-I-S. It contains 5 letters.