Basti

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

A slum or poor neighbourhood in South Asia.

“The charity worked to improve conditions in the basti.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

bas·ti

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Words Related to Basti

Anagrams of Basti

Words that use exactly the same letters as “basti”.

absit baits batis tabis

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “basti” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

balti bassi basta baste basto basts bisti busti fasti

Words you can make from Basti

Shorter words formed from the letters in “basti”.

abit absi aits atis bais bait bast bats bias bist bits isba tabs

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “basti”.

habits

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