basal
ADJECTIVE
/beɪsəl/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B
basal is a valid 5-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3A1S1A1L1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING
What does basal mean?
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem.
“basal placentation”
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2
Serving as or forming a base.
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3
Of or being the essential or basic part.
“a basal reader”
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