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01 Word definition

baste

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is BASTE a word?

Yes. BASTE is a 5-letter noun. a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BASTE?

B-A-S-T-E

BASTE contains 5 letters, begins with B, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together

2verb

  1. cover with liquid before cooking

    “baste a roast”
Synonyms
bastingbasting stitchtacking
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends8points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BASTE spelled?

B1A2S3T4E5
Starts withBASFirst 3 letters
Ends withSTELast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →5-letter words →Words starting with BAS →Words ending in STE →Words made from BASTE →Words with A →Words with B →Words with E →Words with S →

03 Word-game status

Can you play BASTE?

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Base tile value: 7 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 8 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

abets7 ptsbates7 ptsbeast7 ptsbeats7 ptsbesat7 ptsbetas7 ptstabes7 pts

05 Related words

More words to explore.

basse7 ptsbasta7 ptsbasti7 ptsbasto7 ptsbasts7 ptsbadge9 ptsbafts10 ptsbagie8 ptsbahts10 ptsbaith10 ptsbaits7 ptsbaize16 pts

FAQ Quick answers

About BASTE.

How do you spell BASTE?

BASTE is spelled B-A-S-T-E. It contains 5 letters.