Baseline

/ˈbeɪslaɪn/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:13 pts8 letters
Definition of Baseline

noun

  1. A line that is a base for measurement or for construction.

    "A laser level generates a convenient baseline for interior work."

  2. A datum used as the basis for calculation or for comparison.

    "We used the last doctor visit to provide baselines for vital statistics."

  3. A line used as the basis for the alignment of glyphs.

    "Several characters typically have descenders below the lower baseline."

  4. The line at the farthest ends of the court indicating the boundary of the area of play.

    "The umpire missed the call. The ball hit the baseline."

  5. A configuration of software, hardware, or a process that is established and documented as a point of reference.

    "The baseline configuration includes unsupported components."

Anagrams of Baseline

No exact anagrams found for "baseline". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "baseline" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Baseline"

Baseline is a 8-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Baseline" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "baseline" is a medium-scoring word.