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Yes, basis is playable

...and is worth 8 points.

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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Basis" Definition

noun

A condition for relating or proceeding: a first-name basis; a friendly basis. See Synonyms at base1.
A foundation upon which something rests.
A pattern or schedule for proceeding: on a weekly basis.
The chief constituent; the fundamental ingredient: The basis for most liquids is water.
The fundamental principle.

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