Basin

5 lettersnounmoderate

Updated February 2026

Definition

A bowl-shaped container for holding water, or a natural or artificial depression in land.

“She filled the basin with warm water to wash her face.”

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Vowels A, I with consonants B, S, N.

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Worth 7 points; good balance of common letters.

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