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Is basto a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word basto is a Scrabble US word. The word basto is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word basto is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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5-letter words (5 found)

BASTO,BOAST,BOATS,BOTAS,SABOT,

4-letter words (18 found)

ABOS,BAOS,BAST,BATS,BOAS,BOAT,BOTA,BOTS,OAST,OATS,OBAS,SOBA,STAB,STOA,STOB,TABS,TAOS,TOSA,

3-letter words (19 found)

ABO,ABS,ATS,BAO,BAS,BAT,BOA,BOS,BOT,OAT,OBA,OBS,SAB,SAT,SOB,SOT,TAB,TAO,TAS,

2-letter words (11 found)

AB,AS,AT,BA,BO,OB,OS,SO,ST,TA,TO,

You can make 53 words from basto according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of basto

basto absto bsato sbato asbto sabto batso abtso btaso tbaso atbso tabso bstao sbtao btsao tbsao stbao tsbao astbo satbo atsbo tasbo stabo tsabo basot absot bsaot sbaot asbot sabot baost abost boast obast aobst oabst bsoat sboat bosat obsat sobat osbat asobt saobt aosbt oasbt soabt osabt batos abtos btaos tbaos atbos tabos baots abots boats obats aobts oabts btoas tboas botas obtas tobas otbas atobs taobs aotbs oatbs toabs otabs bstoa sbtoa btsoa tbsoa stboa tsboa bsota sbota bosta obsta sobta osbta btosa tbosa botsa obtsa tobsa otbsa stoba tsoba sotba ostba tosba otsba astob satob atsob tasob staob tsaob asotb saotb aostb oastb soatb osatb atosb taosb aotsb oatsb toasb otasb stoab tsoab sotab ostab tosab otsab

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Definitions and meaning of basto

basto

Etymology

From Spanish basto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbæstəʊ/
  • Rhymes: -æstəʊ

Noun

basto (plural bastos)

  1. The ace of clubs in quadrille and omber.

Anagrams

  • boast, boats, sabot

Catalan

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish basto.

Noun

basto m (plural bastos)

  1. (playing cards) Alternative form of bastó

Further reading

  • “bastos” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Etymology 2

Verb

basto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of bastar

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbasto]
  • Audio:
  • Rhymes: -asto
  • Hyphenation: bas‧to

Noun

basto (accusative singular baston, plural bastoj, accusative plural bastojn)

  1. bast

Galician

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbasto/ [ˈbas̺.t̪ʊ]
  • Rhymes: -asto
  • Homophone: vasto
  • Hyphenation: bas‧to

Etymology 1

Unknown. Compare Spanish basto.

Adjective

basto (feminine basta, masculine plural bastos, feminine plural bastas)

  1. dense, thick
    Synonyms: denso, espeso, mesto
  2. packed
    Synonym: mesto
    Antonym: raro

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish basto.

Noun

basto m (plural bastos)

  1. (card games, in the plural) clubs
  2. (card games) ace of clubs

Etymology 3

Verb

basto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of bastar
  2. first-person singular present indicative of bastir

References

  • “basto” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “basto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “basto” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “basto” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈba.sto/
  • Rhymes: -asto
  • Hyphenation: bà‧sto

Etymology 1

From Latin bastum.

Noun

basto m (plural basti)

  1. load
  2. burden
  3. packsaddle (A saddle designed to secure and carry goods on the back of an animal)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

basto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of bastare

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -astu, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -aʃtu
  • Hyphenation: bas‧to

Verb

basto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of bastar
  2. first-person singular present indicative of bastir

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbasto/ [ˈbas.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -asto
  • Syllabification: bas‧to
  • Homophone: vasto

Etymology 1

Noun

basto m (plural bastos)

  1. packsaddle, saddle pad
  2. (card games) clubs
See also

Etymology 2

Deverbal from bastar.

Adjective

basto (feminine basta, masculine plural bastos, feminine plural bastas)

  1. rough, coarse
  2. gross
  3. homespun
Derived terms

Verb

basto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of bastar
  2. first-person singular present indicative of bastir

Further reading

  • “basto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org