Bassine
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Coarse stiff fibre obtained from the leaves of palmyra palm trees, used in the manufacture of brushes and brooms.
“Street-sweeping brushes made from bassine were once a common sight in city markets.”
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Contains a double S, B, A, I, N, E are common letters and the -INE ending is moderately common
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Worth 9 points, the double S needs two S tiles and the word is obscure enough to earn a free play
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