basal

basal is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Relating to, or forming, the base. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 9 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Relating to, or forming, the base.
2. adjective. 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"

   "radical leaves"

   Synonyms: radical

3. adjective. of primary importance

   Synonyms: primary

4. adjective. serving as or forming a base

   "the painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats"

   Synonyms: base

Synonyms

radical, primary, base

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in basal:

albas, baals, balas, balsa, sabal

Common word forms

basally

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