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BASIL
Basil (noun) — any of several Old World tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus Ocimum. 2. (noun) (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).
Basil is a valid 5-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble (and Words With Friends letter values vary). Below are its anagrams and the shorter words hidden inside it.