Words Starting With BASIL

16 words start with BASIL. Scores range up to 15 points (BASILISKS), averaging 12.1 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Definition

An aromatic herb with leaves used fresh or dried in cooking.

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Definition

Relating to or situated at a base.

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Definition

Relating to or located at the base.

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Definition

A language variety very different from the standard form.

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Definition

Plural of BASILECT.

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Definition

Royal or kingly; also relating to a basilica.

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Definition

An ancient Roman hall used for public assemblies.

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Definition

Plural form of basilica.

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Definition

Relating to a basilica; basilican.

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Definition

Of or resembling a basilica.

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Definition

Plural of BASILICA.

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Definition

An ointment reputed to have sovereign healing virtues.

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Definition

Plural of BASILICON.

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Definition

A mythical serpent or dragon whose glance is fatal.

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Definition

Plural of BASILISK.

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Definition

Plural of BASIL.

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How many words starting with basil are there?

There are 16 words starting with basil.

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What is the highest-scoring word start with BASIL?

BASILISKS scores 15 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.