BUTCHERING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. BUTCHERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BUTCHERING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUTCHERING is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUTCHERING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
butcheringsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BUTCHERING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in BUTCHERING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUTCHERING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BUTCHERING
- All 10 letters of BUTCHERING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with BUTCHERING
1 longer words begin with BUTCHERING.
Shorter words from the letters in BUTCHERING
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Common questions about BUTCHERING
- Is BUTCHERING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUTCHERING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUTCHERING worth?
- BUTCHERING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUTCHERING?
- BUTCHERING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BUTCHERING:
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