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BASILISK

8 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What BASILISK Means

  1. noun: (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance
  2. noun: ancient brass cannon

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BASILISK is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 A1 S1 I1 L1 I1 S1 K5.

Words Made From The Letters In BASILISK

109 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (5)

5 letter words (27)

4 letter words (39)

3 letter words (26)

2 letter words (12)

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