Based

/beɪst/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters

Definition of Based

verb

To give as its foundation or starting point; to lay the foundation of.
To be located (at a particular place).
(acrobatics, cheerleading) To act as a base; to be the person supporting the flyer.

adjective

Founded on; having a basis; often used in combining forms.
"That was a soundly based argument."

Anagrams of Based

Exact Anagrams

2 words using all 5 letters:

Words You Can Make

25 words can be made from the letters in "based":

5-LETTER WORDS

4-LETTER WORDS

abed bade bads base bead beds dabs debs sabe sade

3-LETTER WORDS

abs ads bad bas bed bes dab deb eds sab sad sae sea

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "based" and rearranging:

+edebase seabed

+gbadges debags

+iabides biased

+oabodes adobes

+rardebs bardes beards breads debars

Related Word Patterns

BA...Words starting with "ba"...EDWords ending with "ed"All 5-letter words Unscramble "based"

Rhyming Words

aahed abandoned abased abashed abated abbreviated abdicated abduced abducted abed aberrated abetted abhorred abided abjured+5 more

Related Words

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