Yes, basil is a Scrabble word!

...and is worth 7 points in Scrabble, and 9 points in Words with Friends

basil

Noun

1. Any of several Old World tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus Ocimum

2. (Roman Catholic Church) the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman Catholic Church against the heresies of the 4th century; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-379)

3. Leaves of the common basil; used fresh or dried

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in basil?

5 Letter Words

bails

4 Letter Words

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albs
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bias
isba
labs
libs
sail
sial
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1 Anagram of Basil

bails

Words that can be created with an extra letter added to basil:

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