BUTANONE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BUTANONE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BUTANONE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUTANONE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUTANONE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
butanonesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BUTANONE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BUTANONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUTANONE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BUTANONE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A colourless, flammable liquid ketone with a sharp smell, widely used as an industrial solvent.
Factories use butanone to thin paints, glues and varnishes because it evaporates quickly. Its vapour is irritating, so workplace rules require good ventilation.
How BUTANONE is used
A chemistry and industry term, often listed on safety sheets.
- The adhesive contains butanone as a solvent.
- Workers must wear masks when handling butanone.
- Butanone evaporates quickly at room temperature.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BUTANONE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BUTANONE
The 8 tiles of BUTANONE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BUTANONE
1 longer words begin with BUTANONE.
Shorter words from the letters in BUTANONE
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Common questions about BUTANONE
- Is BUTANONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUTANONE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUTANONE worth?
- BUTANONE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BUTANONE mean?
- A colourless, flammable liquid ketone with a sharp smell, widely used as an industrial solvent.
- What letters can be added to BUTANONE?
- BUTANONE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BUTANONE:
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