01 Word definition

basting

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is BASTING a word?

Yes. BASTING is a 7-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 BASTING?

B-A-S-T-I-N-G

BASTING contains 7 letters, begins with B, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

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

2noun

  1. moistening a roast as it is cooking

Synonyms
bastebasting stitchtacking
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends13points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BASTING spelled?

B1A2S3T4I5N6G7
Starts withBASFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play BASTING?

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Base tile value: 10 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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FAQ Quick answers

About BASTING.

How do you spell BASTING?

BASTING is spelled B-A-S-T-I-N-G. It contains 7 letters.